HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3826        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3093

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael J. Moran

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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 regarding Massachusetts Department of Transportation exemption for school buses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michael J. Moran

18th Suffolk

1/17/2019

Mayor Martin J. Walsh

City of Boston

1/18/2019

Daniel J. Hunt

13th Suffolk

1/28/2019

David Biele

4th Suffolk

1/31/2019

Edward F. Coppinger

10th Suffolk

1/31/2019

Michael F. Rush

Norfolk and Suffolk

1/31/2019

Daniel J. Ryan

2nd Suffolk

1/31/2019

Liz Miranda

5th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Daniel R. Cullinane

12th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Michelle L. Ciccolo

15th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Adrian C. Madaro

1st Suffolk

2/1/2019

Joseph A. Boncore

First Suffolk and Middlesex

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3826        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3093

By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3093) of Michael J. Moran and others for legislation to exempt school buses from paying tolls.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act regarding Massachusetts Department of Transportation exemption for school buses.

 

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. Subsection (b) of section 13 of chapter 6C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after the first paragraph the following paragraph:-

The department shall not charge or collect a toll for transit carrying a “school pupil”, as defined in section 1 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, by an official “school bus”, as defined in said section, of the commonwealth or any municipality, political subdivision or instrumentality thereof, while such vehicles are on official business.