SENATE DOCKET, NO. 541        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 954

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John F. Keenan

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

John F. Keenan

Norfolk and Plymouth

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

Tackey Chan

2nd Norfolk

Ronald Mariano

3rd Norfolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 541        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 954

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 954) of John F. Keenan, Bruce J. Ayers, Tackey Chan and Ronald Mariano for legislation to ban billboards on MBTA property in the city of Quincy.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1037 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy.

 

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. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority or its successors, including but not limited to the Division of Public Transit in the Massachusetts Surface Transportation Authority shall be prohibited from constructing, erecting, placing and/or maintaining any off premises sign(s) which is a sign that advertises or announces a use conducted or goods provided that are available elsewhere than within the building and/or structure and/or the lot on which the sign(s) is located within the City of Quincy.