SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1905        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2147

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Walter F. Timilty

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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 protecting residents from hazardous traffic conditions.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

 

Mark J. Cusack

5th Norfolk

1/24/2019

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

1/29/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1905        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2147

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2147) of Walter F. Timilty, Mark J. Cusack and Bruce J. Ayers for legislation relative to protecting residents from hazardous traffic conditions.  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 relative to protecting residents from hazardous traffic conditions.

 

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 21C is hereby amended by inserting after section 12 the following section:-

Section 13. No facility governed by section 150A or 150A1/2 of chapter 111 shall be constructed unless said facility is constructed in a municipality that has direct access to a road designated as an expressway by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, and no building permit shall be issued for such a facility unless the applicant has demonstrated such direct access.