S 2009
An Act relative to regional transportation ballot initiatives
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to put a regional transportation ballot initiative before Massachusetts voters. The initiative would seek funding for improvements to the state’s public transportation system, potentially through a dedicated tax or fee. Supporters argue this would address critical infrastructure needs and improve accessibility, while opponents raise concerns about the cost and potential impact on taxpayers. The bill is currently in the process of being reviewed by the Senate Ways and Means Committee.
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Primary sponsor
Cindy F. Friedman
Cosponsors
Cindy F. Friedman
James B. Eldridge
John F. Keenan
Michael J. Barrett
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