An Act relative to fares for veterans
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Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill would allow the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to create a reduced fare program for veterans. The program would aim to provide veterans with lower fares for using public transportation within the state. The bill was referred to the Transportation committee and subsequently concurred by the Senate. It is currently awaiting a hearing.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the MBTA to establish a reduced fare program.
- The program would be for veterans.
- The specific details of the reduced fare would be determined by the MBTA.
- The bill was referred to the Transportation committee.
Who is affected
- Veterans
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
- Massachusetts residents
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