An Act relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions

HD 1215 requires individuals with bidding or purchasing authority at Massachusetts auto auctions to submit a criminal background check annually. The background check must be provided to the auction by the bidder and renewed yearly when updating their bidding privileges. Auto auctions are responsible for forwarding any background checks with issues to the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles for review. This applies specifically to anyone with signatory power or bidding access at these auctions, aiming to enhance safety and accountability in vehicle sales.