Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4053: An Act to legalize Kei vehicles in the Commonwealth
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 4053 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on April 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to legalize Kei vehicles in the Commonwealth. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 28, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representatives Arriaga of Chicopee and Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4053) of Shirley B. Arriaga and Orlando Ramos for legislation to authorize the use of Kei vehicles. Transportation.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Arriaga | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Hampden |
| Orlando Ramos | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Hampden |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Transportation