S2377
An Act expediting the Massachusetts Department of Transportation project delivery
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Bill overview
This bill aims to speed up the process for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) to complete its projects. It seeks to streamline project delivery timelines, likely by addressing administrative or procedural hurdles. The bill was referred to the Transportation committee and subsequently heard, indicating a focus on improving efficiency within MassDOT’s operations. It is accompanied by a study order related to the Orange Line.
Key provisions
- Expedites project delivery timelines for MassDOT.
- Likely addresses administrative or procedural barriers to project completion.
- Accompanied by a study order (S2783) regarding the Orange Line extension feasibility.
- Scheduled for a hearing on October 14, 2025.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT)
- Transportation project stakeholders
- The public, as MassDOT projects impact transportation infrastructure
Notable changes
- The bill’s specific changes to current law are not detailed in the provided text, but it focuses on accelerating project delivery.
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Primary sponsor
Kelly A. Dooner
Cosponsor
Kelly A. Dooner
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Bill S.2377 194th (Current)
An Act expediting the Massachusetts Department of Transportation project delivery
By Ms. Dooner, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2377) of Kelly A. Dooner for legislation to expedite the Massachusetts Department of Transportation project delivery timelines. Transportation.
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Presenter: Kelly A. Dooner
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.2377
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 9/30/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 9/30/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 12/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2783 |
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