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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 3816: An Act relative to the "Move Over Law"

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3816 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the "Move Over Law". It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 18, 2025): Accompanied H3675.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3816) of Steven George Xiarhos relative to the move over law, so-called. Transportation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James Arena-DeRosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Middlesex
Mike ChaissonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1st Bristol
Nick CollinsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Suffolk
Peter DurantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateWorcester and Hampshire
Chris HendricksCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Bristol
Steven HowittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4th Bristol
Brad JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20th Middlesex
Hannah KaneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11th Worcester
David LinskyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5th Middlesex
Marc LombardoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22nd Middlesex
John MarsiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Worcester
Norm OrrallCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12th Bristol
Kelly PeaseCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4th Hampden
Adam ScanlonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14th Bristol
Margaret ScarsdaleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Middlesex
Ken SweezeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Plymouth
Jeff TurcoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Suffolk
Steve UltrinoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33rd Middlesex
Dave VieiraCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3rd Barnstable
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied H3675
  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Transportation

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source