Resolve directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of establishing a tunnel to connect the campuses of Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical school ("ENSATS”)
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill directs the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study for building a tunnel connecting the campuses of the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School (ENSATS). The study will examine the practicality, cost, and potential benefits of such a transportation link. This legislation is a response to a previous proposal to establish a tunnel between the school campuses.
Key provisions
- Directs the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of a tunnel.
- The study must focus on connecting the campuses of Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School (ENSATS).
- The study should consider the costs and benefits of the proposed tunnel.
- The study will be conducted by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
Who is affected
- Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School (ENSATS)
- Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Students and staff at ENSATS
- Massachusetts residents who utilize the school's campuses
Notable changes
- This bill builds upon a previous proposal (S.2414) to establish a tunnel connecting the ENSATS campuses.
- It shifts the action from a bill to a resolution, directing a study rather than enacting the tunnel directly.
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6 on record
Primary sponsor
Joint Committee on Transportation
Cosponsors
Adrianne Pusateri Ramos
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
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