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MA H3175

MA H3175
Increasing the speed limit on the Massachusetts Turnpike and on roadways with a posted limit of sixty-five miles per hour


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Introduced
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014

Introduced Session

188th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to increase the speed limit to seventy miles per hour on the Massachusetts Turnpike and on certain roadways with a posted limit of sixty-five miles per hour. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to increase the speed limit on certain roadways in Massachusetts. Specifically, it aims to raise the speed limit to seventy miles per hour on the Massachusetts Turnpike and on other roads where the current posted speed limit is sixty-five miles per hour, provided that federal law does not prohibit such an increase. The bill amends chapter 90 of the General Laws, which governs motor vehicles and traffic, by directly changing the statutory language related to speed limits.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4443 (on 09/04/2014)

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