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MA: Laws to Address Evolving Distracted Driving Threat Should Be Advanced by Legislature

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Advocates has sent a letter to members of the Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation in support of Senate Bill (SB) 2349 and SB 2423 to curb distracted driving by prohibiting uses of mobile electronic devices that lead to visual…

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MA: Legislature Should Pass Bill Aimed at Helping Keep Children Safe in Vehicles

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Advocates has sent a letter to members of the Joint Committee on Transportation in the Massachusetts legislature in support of Senate Bill (SB) 2422 to enhance protections for child passengers by requiring them to ride in rear seats until age…

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MA: Bay State Can Reduce Traffic Fatalities By Allowing Use of Proven Technology

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Advocates has sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means in support of Senate Bill (SB) 2344/House Bill (HB) 3754 to allow municipalities to use speed and red light safety cameras. Automated enforcement (AE) is a proven…

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MA: Children’s Lives Can Be Saved with Update to Child Occupant Protection Statute

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In the Massachusetts Legislature, Advocates supports Senate Bill (SB) 1657/House Bill (HB) 2603 to update the child occupant protection statute by adding a requirement that children remain in a rear facing safety seat until at least two years old and…

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