An Act to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the MBTA
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to improve the efficiency and reduce the costs associated with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). It seeks to enhance the MBTA’s operations and financial performance. The bill directs the MBTA to focus on cost-effectiveness and streamline its processes. It also includes a study order related to multi-family zoning in MBTA communities.
Key provisions
- Directs the MBTA to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Requires the MBTA to focus on operational improvements.
- Includes a study order related to multi-family zoning in MBTA communities (linked to H.5329).
- Addresses potential changes to MBTA communities’ guidelines (linked to H.2339).
Who is affected
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)
- Commuter rail riders
- Residents of Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority communities
- MBTA employees
Notable changes
- Initiates a study on multi-family zoning in MBTA communities.
- Potentially impacts MBTA operational procedures and financial management.
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Sponsors
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5 on record
Primary sponsor
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
Kimberly N. Ferguson
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