HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1245        FILED ON: 2/3/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3585

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Adam J. Scanlon

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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 discounted MBTA passes for nonprofit entities.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Adam J. Scanlon

14th Bristol

2/3/2021

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

2/8/2021

Steven C. Owens

29th Middlesex

2/8/2021

Marcos A. Devers

16th Essex

4/22/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1245        FILED ON: 2/3/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3585

By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3585) of Adam J. Scanlon, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and Steven C. Owens relative to discounted Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority passes for certain nonprofit entities.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to discounted MBTA passes for nonprofit entities.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Subsection (e) of section 5 of chapter 161A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- The board shall not establish a fare in excess of one-half the regular adult cash fare for charitable corporation constituting a public charity organized pursuant to chapter 180 or a nonprofit or charitable organization or an individual branch or division of a nonprofit or charitable organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c)3 of the federal Internal Revenue Code.