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MA H3585
Resolve establishing a commission on shifting funds from new nuclear weapons to transportation
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
By Ms. Elugardo of Boston, a petition of Nika C. Elugardo and others for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate the diversion of funds from the United States government’s nuclear modernization programs to meet the transportation infrastructure costs of the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a commission to investigate the diversion of funds from the United States government's nuclear modernization programs to meet the transportation infrastructure costs of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will consist of 15 members from diverse backgrounds, including state legislators, government officials, and representatives from various organizations. The commission will evaluate the costs of the US nuclear weapons program and the transportation infrastructure needs in Massachusetts, and determine the portion of state transportation costs that could be met by redirecting funds from nuclear modernization. The commission will have the authority to use voluntary services, hire staff, establish offices, enact bylaws, and hold public meetings and hearings. The commission will submit a report with its findings to the governor and various legislative committees.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (14)
Mike Connolly (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Nika Elugardo (D),
Carlos González (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
David Linsky (D),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4404 (on 02/10/2020)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3585 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3585.pdf |
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