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Introduced
03/27/2015
03/27/2015
In Committee
05/11/2016
05/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to authorize certain expenditures from the Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Supporting recycling across the Commonwealth," proposes to amend Section 4 of Chapter 6C of the Massachusetts General Laws, which deals with the Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund. Specifically, it aims to authorize expenditures from this fund for the provision and maintenance of recycling bins at tourist information centers located along state highways, for the collection of recyclable materials like paper, plastic, glass, and metal. This change is being made to expand the uses of the Transportation Trust Fund, which is a dedicated fund for transportation-related projects and services, to include environmental initiatives like recycling at these public facilities.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (7)
Aaron Vega (D)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
Carlos González (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Pat Jehlen (D),
Denise Provost (D),
José Tosado (D),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 05/11/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H3316 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3316 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3316.pdf |
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