HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3532        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

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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 MBTA communities.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

1/17/2025

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

1/17/2025

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

1/31/2025

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

3/10/2025

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

1/28/2025

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

1/30/2025

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

2/11/2025

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

3/10/2025

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Hampden

3/17/2025

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

3/27/2025

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

8/13/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3532        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2288) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to MBTA communities.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to MBTA communities.

 

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

Section 1A of chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “authority” in line 39 the following:-

“; provided, however, that for the purposes of this section and section 3A, an ‘MBTA community’ shall not include any city or town which does not have any direct bus, subway or transit service”