S2397
An Act relative to fare free buses
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to eliminate fares on public buses in Massachusetts. The goal is to improve accessibility, reduce traffic congestion, and promote economic opportunity by making bus travel free for all riders. It would likely require funding adjustments to cover the lost revenue, potentially through other transportation sources or adjustments to the state budget. The bill is currently under consideration by the Massachusetts legislature.
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Patricia D. Jehlen
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