S 2413
An Act relative to pedestrian safety
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Bill overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to pedestrian safety,’ aims to improve safety for pedestrians in Massachusetts. It seeks to address concerns and potential hazards related to pedestrian traffic, likely through measures designed to increase awareness and protection. The bill was referred to the Transportation committee and subsequently heard, indicating a focus on practical improvements to existing regulations and infrastructure. It is related to other similar bills concerning pedestrian safety.
Key provisions
- The bill was referred to the Transportation committee for review.
- A hearing was scheduled and subsequently rescheduled to discuss pedestrian safety concerns.
- The bill is related to other legislation addressing pedestrian safety (S.2875, S.2262, S.2419, H.2316, and H.3731).
- The specific provisions of the bill are not detailed in the available text.
Who is affected
- Pedestrians
- Massachusetts residents
- Transportation officials
- Local municipalities
Notable changes
- The bill is part of a series of similar legislative efforts focused on pedestrian safety.
- The bill’s progression through committees and hearings suggests an ongoing effort to address pedestrian safety concerns.
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Joan B. Lovely
Cosponsor
Joan B. Lovely
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Bill S.2413 194th (Current)
An Act relative to pedestrian safety
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2413) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to pedestrian safety. Transportation.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Joan B. Lovely
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.2413
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 6/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 6/18/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 12/31/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a new draft, see S2875 |
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