S 2873
An Act establishing a special commission on micro-transit
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Bill overview
This bill establishes a special commission in Massachusetts to study micro-transit services – which include options like ride-sharing and on-demand transportation – and how they are funded. The commission will examine both existing and new micro-transit models within the state. Its goal is to gather information and potentially recommend improvements to these services and their financial support.
Key provisions
- The commission will study existing and emerging micro-transit services in Massachusetts.
- The commission will analyze the funding mechanisms for micro-transit.
- The commission will evaluate the effectiveness of current micro-transit programs.
- The commission will make recommendations for improving micro-transit services.
- The commission will consider innovative approaches to micro-transit funding.
Who is affected
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Micro-transit providers
- Transportation planners
- Local governments
- Commuters
Notable changes
- The bill creates a new commission specifically focused on micro-transit.
- The commission's work will inform potential changes to micro-transit funding and service delivery.
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Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Transportation
Cosponsors
Joanne M. Comerford
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Bill S.2873 194th (Current)
An Act establishing a special commission on micro-transit
Senate, December 31, 2025 -- The committee on Transportation to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2366) of Julian Cyr and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to establish a special commission on micro-transit to study existing and emerging micro-transit services and its funding in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2873).
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Transportation Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.2873
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 12/31/2025 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Transportation |
| 12/31/2025 | Senate | New draft of S2366 |
| 12/31/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 2/19/2026 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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