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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the governing within the Executive Office of Transportation and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends the governing structure of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). It establishes a 7-member MBTA board of directors, with the Secretary of Transportation serving ex officio and the Governor appointing 5 members with various relevant experience, including transportation, finance, planning, labor, and municipal government. The advisory board will appoint 1 member with municipal government experience. The board will have increased authority over the MBTA's operations and finances, including the ability to delegate powers to the general manager. The bill also makes changes to the approval process for certain MBTA agreements and the employment status of the general manager.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4944 (on 07/11/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3542 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3542.pdf |
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