Massachusetts S1119 amends laws to fine possession of narcotics or marijuana in motor vehicles.
Massachusetts S1119 amends Chapter 90 of the General Laws to add a new section penalizing possession of narcotic drugs or marijuana in motor vehicles. The bill specifies that individuals found with these substances in the passenger area of a vehicle, unless contained in a closed bottle, bag, or container, will face fines ranging from $100 to $500. This law applies to any public place accessible to the public.
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