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activists say.

Driving as little as 15 MPH over the limit on an interstate highway will now bring six license demerit points, a fine of up to $2,500, up to one year in jail, and a new mandatory $1,050 tax.

The new law also imposes an additional annual fee of up to $100 if a prior conviction leaves the motorist with a balance of eight demerit points, plus $75 for each additional point (up to $700 a year). A conviction would remain on the record for five years.

If you’re a first-time drunk driver, expect a $300 fine at the courthouse and a $2,250 fee from the state. Driving without a license might bring a $75 fine, but definitely a $900 fee from the commonwealth.

Drivers who already have points on their licenses (speeding tickets usually earns four points) will be hit for $75 for every point above eight and $100 for having those points in

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