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H3516Introduced in the House

To prevent predatory towing fees for police-authorized tows

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Michael Kushmerek, District 03-WOR

What does this bill do?

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Official description

By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg (by request), a petition of Emilio Nazario III that the Department of Utilities establish a list of approved charges for towing and storage services provided by towing companies contracted by state or local police departments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

March 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  6. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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