Amendment ID: S2819-11-R1

Redraft Amendment 11

Vehicle Database Transparency

Ms. Rausch and Ms. Edwards move that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in the proposed first paragraph of section 78, by striking out, in line 6, the words “data inventory” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- database; and

in said section 2, in said proposed first paragraph of section 78, by striking the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- “In so doing, the department shall consult with at least 1 member organization of the Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning Agencies and with the department of energy resources.”; and

in said section 2, in said proposed first paragraph of section 78, by adding the following 2 sentences:- “Annually, not later than June 30, the department shall update the database for the previous calendar year. Annually, not later than September 30, the department shall compile a summary report of the data in the database and post the report on its website.”; and

in section 25, by striking out, in line 229, the word “fiscal” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- “calendar”; and

in said section 25, by striking out, in line 231, the words “regularly updated” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “annually, not later than September 30,”; and

in said section 25, by striking out, in line 233, the figure “1” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “30”; and

in said section 25, by striking out, in line 234, the word “fiscal” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- “calendar”; and

in said section 25, by striking out, in lines 236 to 238, inclusive, the words “including, but not limited to, examining the cost-effectiveness of the programs in reducing greenhouse gas emissions” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “; provided, however, that, not less than every 4 years, the report shall also examine the cost-effectiveness of the programs in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Annually, not later than June 30, the department shall provide the underlying, disaggregated dataset used to populate the database including, but not limited to, vehicle-level data, to the department of transportation.”.