H 2287
An Act relative to snow removal fines
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Bill overview
This bill aimed to allow Massachusetts cities and towns to impose fines on property owners for failing to clear snow and ice from sidewalks located near state roadways. The goal was to improve public safety by ensuring sidewalks are accessible during and after winter storms. The bill was ultimately unsuccessful and failed to pass both the House and Senate.
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Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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