HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1705        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1843

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jonathan Hecht and Sean Garballey

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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 to promote transportation demand management.

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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

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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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.