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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to authorize discounted transit fares for low income riders. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and regional transit authorities to implement low-income fare programs that provide free or discounted transit fares to qualifying riders on all modes of transportation. The bill requires the MBTA and regional transit authorities to develop stakeholder engagement plans and conduct implementation analyses, including examining the number of anticipated beneficiaries, average fare reductions, revenue impacts, eligibility and verification methods, and estimated program costs. The bill also requires the MBTA to file its implementation analysis with the state legislature.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (33)
Adrian Madaro (D)*,
Bruce Ayers (D),
Michael Brady (D),
Dan Cahill (D),
Pete Capano (D),
Mike Connolly (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Kate Donaghue (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Paul Feeney (D),
Judith García (D),
Jessica Giannino (D),
Chris Hendricks (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Russell Holmes (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Mary Keefe (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D),
Liz Miranda (D),
Sam Montaño (D),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Steve Owens (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Jon Santiago (D),
Margaret Scarsdale (D),
Dan Sena (D),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Chris Worrell (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4928 (on 08/22/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3373 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3373.pdf |
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