An Act relative to electronic scanning of identification
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 1/20/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 12/24/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 9/25/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J27 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 8M the following section
Businesses in the Commonwealth may not only retrieve information from consumers by electronically scanning their ID, but the information may also be allowed to be entered manually.
SECTION 1. Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 8M the following section Section 8N. Businesses in the Commonwealth may not only retrieve information from consumers by electronically scanning their ID, but the information may also be allowed to be entered manually.