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MA H3328

MA H3328
Relative to interstate highway noise abatement in certain cities and towns


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Representatives Gordon of Bedford and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition of Kenneth I. Gordon and Richard M. Haggerty that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to conduct a comprehensive noise study along certain interstate highways. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a comprehensive noise study along certain interstate highways in the towns of Bedford, Burlington, and the city of Woburn. The study will determine the ambient noise levels generated by traffic and the impact on surrounding areas, and make recommendations for noise abatement methods, including a potential highway noise barrier. The results of the study and the department's recommendations will be filed with the joint committee on transportation and the clerks of the House and Senate by June 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
Transportation
  • ‐ Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3328 03/15/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3328.pdf 03/15/2023
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