SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1748 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1842
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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 directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
John F. Keenan | Norfolk and Plymouth |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk |
Bruce J. Ayers | 1st Norfolk |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1748 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1842
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1842) of John F. Keenan, Tackey Chan and Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to direct the Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy. Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1671 OF 2013-2014.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation is hereby directed to conduct a comprehensive noise study along the northbound and southbound sides of Route I-93 in the city of Quincy from exit 10, Squantum Street/Milton to the I- 93/Route 3 split, to determine the ambient noise level generated by the existing Route I-93 traffic. Said study shall be conducted by an acoustical engineer employed by or on behalf of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.