Budget Amendment ID: FY2025-S4-883

TRP 883

Renaming Forest Hills MBTA Station

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting the following new section:-

"SECTION XX. Chapter 161A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 52 the following section:-

Section 53. Renaming Forest Hills

Notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority shall rename the “Forest Hills”, so-called, the “Forest Hills/Arboretum”. The Authority shall promptly replace all existing interior and exterior station name signage with signage that includes the expanded station name and shall update maps and other printed material with the expanded station names in the ordinary course of business. Audio recording within relevant MBTA rapid transit, bus, and Commuter Rail service, MBTA stations, and mass transportation facilities shall also be promptly updated to reflect the renaming of this facility.

SECTION XX. This Act shall take effect no later than 1 year after passage of this Act.