An Act facilitating cost efficient transportation
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to allow certain trucks and trailer-trucks to travel on public roads in Massachusetts. It aims to improve transportation efficiency by potentially streamlining the permitting process for these vehicles. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and subsequently the House Ways and Means Committee for review. Similar bills have been proposed and considered in the past.
Key provisions
- Allows certain trucks and trailer-trucks to travel on public ways.
- Relates to the permitting of commercial vehicles.
- Addresses transportation efficiency.
- Referenced to the House Committee on Transportation and House Ways and Means Committee.
Who is affected
- Trucking industry
- Transportation companies
- Massachusetts residents
- Public road users
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Notable changes
- Potentially modifies existing regulations regarding commercial vehicle travel on public roads.
- Similar bills have been previously introduced and considered.
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Joanne M. Comerford
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