S 2268 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to improved headlight safety

This bill aims to enhance headlight safety by introducing new regulations or standards for vehicle lighting systems. It directly affects drivers, vehicle manufacturers, and transportation safety officials by requiring updated equipment or inspection protocols. The legislation seeks to address potential hazards caused by inadequate or malfunctioning headlights to improve road visibility. Specific technical requirements and enforcement measures will be detailed in the full text of the act.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action May 22, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
3
Committee
2
May 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Transportation
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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