SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1242        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2291

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael F. Rush

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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 promoting fare equity.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Michael F. Rush

Norfolk and Suffolk

 

Mayor Michelle Wu

1 City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201

 

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

2/8/2023

Lydia Edwards

Third Suffolk

2/13/2023

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

2/13/2023

Nick Collins

First Suffolk

1/25/2024


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1242        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2291

By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2291) of Michael F. Rush, Mayor Michelle Wu, Paul McMurtry, Lydia Edwards and others for legislation to promote fare equity.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act promoting fare equity.

 

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

Chapter 161A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 53. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority shall designate all commuter rail stations in the city of Boston as Zone 1A to promote fare equity for commuters in the city of Boston.