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MA H3258

MA H3258
Relative to municipal authority in public rights of way


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to utility poles, wires or attachments and municipal authority in public rights of ways. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill provides municipalities with the authority to purchase utility poles from investor-owned utilities at a price that accounts for the depreciation in value of the poles. This allows municipalities to have more control over the public rights-of-way within their jurisdictions, which can include utility poles, wires, and other attachments.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5042 (on 08/29/2022)

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