An Act relative to transit expansion, electrification and resiliency
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to increase funding for public transit in Massachusetts through the implementation of new fees. It seeks to expand transit services, particularly through electrification of the transit fleet and improvements to enhance resilience. The legislation proposes establishing specific fees to generate revenue for these initiatives. The goal is to modernize and strengthen the state’s public transportation system.
Key provisions
- Establishment of new fees to fund transit expansion.
- Investment in the electrification of public transit vehicles.
- Funding for improvements to enhance the resilience of the transit system.
- Expansion of public transit services throughout the state.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Public transit users
- The Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Transit agencies
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Antonio F. D. Cabral
Cosponsor
Antonio F. D. Cabral
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