SENATE, No. 227

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 227) of James E. Timilty for legislation relative to education requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licensees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

AN ACT regarding education requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licensees

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 58 of Chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (C) clause (8) the following:

(9)  That such person attends annually four hours of educational training related to the rules, regulations, and laws pertaining to the used car industry which is provided by an organization certified by the office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation to provide educational training.  Upon successful completion of the training and obtaining a passing grade, the organization providing the training shall issue a certificate to the person which shall be presented to the class 2 licensing authority when applying for a class 2 license.  The office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation shall establish the minimum core curriculum to be presented by certified training organizations and shall also establish minimum requirements for testing procedures.