H 3721
An Act relative to railroad crew transportation
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Bill overview
This bill addresses the transportation of railroad crew members in Massachusetts. It seeks to establish guidelines and procedures for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of these workers, potentially focusing on scheduling, rest requirements, and logistical considerations. The bill aims to standardize practices within the railroad industry to improve worker well-being and operational effectiveness. It is part of a series of similar legislative efforts concerning railroad transportation.
Key provisions
- Establishes guidelines for the transportation of railroad crew members.
- Potentially addresses scheduling and rest requirements for crew members.
- May outline logistical procedures for crew movement.
- Part of a series of similar bills related to railroad transportation.
Who is affected
- Railroad crew members
- Railroad companies operating in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation
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Primary sponsor
Kathleen R. LaNatra
Cosponsors
John J. Marsi
Kathleen R. LaNatra
Michael D. Brady
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Bill H.3721 194th (Current)
An Act relative to railroad crew transportation
By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3721) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and Michael D. Brady relative to railroad crew transportation. Transportation.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Kathleen R. LaNatra
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Bill History
Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.3721
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 9/25/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 3/9/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5135 |
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