MA H2944

Bill

Establishing a cultural highway

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
11/27/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a cultural highway along state highway Route 62 in the towns of Hudson, Berlin, Clinton, Sterling, Princeton, Stow and Maynard. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a cultural highway along State Highway Route 62 in the towns of Hudson, Berlin, Clinton, Sterling, Princeton, Stow, and Maynard. The cultural highway aims to preserve the economic, cultural, historical, agricultural, and scenic aspects unique to the route and its host municipalities. The Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs will establish the boundaries of the cultural highway and develop a program to protect its resources, which may include implementing conservation restrictions, preservation restrictions, agricultural preservation restrictions, watershed preservation restrictions, and establishing historical districts.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Harold Naughton (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 11/27/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2944

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2944
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2944.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1334	Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton for the purpose of flood control and prevention	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H2974	Establishing the George Washington memorial highway	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 286 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H3034	Relative to the Type II noise abatement priority list	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3047	To historic route designations	Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading	Similar To
H3078	Establishing mileage based numbering for exits along interstate highways	Accompanied a study order, see H5126	Similar To
H3129	Relative to the use of liquid calcium chloride on state highways	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3917	To reduce litter on the highways of the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5126	Similar To
S1036	Prohibiting the obstruction of state highways	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To
S2080	Relative to historic route designations	Accompanied H3047	Similar To

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