An Act relative to third party delivery fees
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to establish a system for distributing fees charged by third-party delivery services to Massachusetts cities and towns. The goal is to use these funds to support local transportation infrastructure improvements. The bill proposes a mechanism for collecting and allocating these fees, potentially addressing concerns about the impact of delivery services on local roads and transportation networks.
Key provisions
- Requires third-party delivery services to collect a fee.
- Specifies how the collected fees should be distributed.
- Directs funds to cities and towns for transportation infrastructure projects.
- Establishes a process for cities and towns to apply for funding.
- Defines eligible transportation infrastructure projects.
Who is affected
- Third-party delivery services
- Cities and towns in Massachusetts
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Transportation infrastructure projects
Notable changes
- Creates a new funding stream for local transportation infrastructure.
- Potentially shifts some of the cost of delivery services to the municipalities where they operate.
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Sponsors
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5 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Ryan
Cosponsors
Daniel J. Ryan
James B. Eldridge
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