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MA H3107

Establishing a federal transit funding maximization fund


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
11/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Representatives Peake of Provincetown and Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition of Sarah K. Peake, William M. Straus and others establishing a federal transit funding maximization fund. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Federal Transit Funding Maximization Fund to provide funding to the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority and the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority. The purpose is to compensate private transportation providers for reporting transportation data to the Federal Transit Administration's National Transit Database, which can generate additional federal transit urbanized area formula program funding for the transit authorities. The bill outlines the process for calculating the additional federal funding, the provider participation payments, and the reallocation of a portion of the funds to other transit authorities within the state. It also requires annual reporting on the results and operations of the program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 11/07/2019)

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