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Massachusetts Bill to Set Hourly Labor Rates in Auto Shops

On April 9, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged AASP, Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts, auto commission, consumer affairs and business regulation, House Bill 1043, Massachusetts House, Massachusetts legislation, Massachusetts senate, Senate Bill 122comment

Legislators are considering two bills that would regulate minimum labor rates for body, paint, frame, and mechanical repair shops. The two pieces of legislation, S.B. 122 and H.B. 1043, have […]

Senate Reviews Texting & Elderly Driving Bill

On March 3, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged elderly driving bill, Govenor Patrick Deval, Massachsuetts Senate, Massachusetts House, Massachusetts legislature, Massahcusetts driving laws, safe driving, texting ban, United States Department of Trasnportationcomment

The Massachusetts Senate voted yesterday to ban texting while driving and to require elderly drivers to undergo regular cognitive and physical screenings every three years. The controversial bill finally made […]

Mass House Approves Cell Phone Safety Laws Behind the Wheel

On February 6, 2010January 27, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged hands free devices, hands free phone, Massachusetts driving laws, Massachusetts House, Massachusetts legislature, Massachusetts senate, Massahcusetts drivers, texting, texting behind the wheelcomment

Thursday the Massachusetts House passed a bill that would make it the 7th state requiring drivers to use a hands free device behind the wheel and 20th state to ban […]