HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1705 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1843
|
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_________________
PRESENTED BY:
Jonathan Hecht and Sean Garballey
_________________
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 to promote transportation demand management.
_______________
PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Jonathan Hecht | 29th Middlesex | 1/19/2017 |
Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex | 1/30/2017 |
Christine P. Barber | 34th Middlesex | 1/28/2017 |
Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex | 1/26/2017 |
Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex | 1/31/2017 |
Kenneth I. Gordon | 21st Middlesex | 2/1/2017 |
Jason M. Lewis | Fifth Middlesex | 1/26/2017 |
Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex | 2/3/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1705 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1843
By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1843) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to transportation management of certain developments. Transportation. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_______________
In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
_______________
An Act to promote transportation demand management.
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. Chapter 30 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 62I the following section:-
Section 62J.
All buildings and developments that require an Environmental Impact Report and will generate 1,000 or more daily trips or result in the construction of 300 or more new more parking spaces shall be required to join and participate in the local Transportation Management Association (TMA) if there is a TMA serving the municipality. Membership must be ongoing and in good standing while the building or development is occupied.