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Introduced
04/15/2015
04/15/2015
In Committee
04/15/2015
04/15/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to prohibit tolls on the Massachusetts turnpike. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill, titled "Prohibiting tolls on the Massachusetts Turnpike," aims to eliminate tolls on Interstate Highway Route 90, commonly known as the Massachusetts Turnpike. Specifically, it proposes to amend Chapter 6C of the General Laws by striking out subsection (18), which likely pertains to the authority to collect tolls. Furthermore, Section 2 of the bill explicitly states that the Department of Transportation, the state agency responsible for managing transportation infrastructure, is prohibited from charging or collecting tolls for travel on this particular highway, regardless of any other existing laws.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2387 (on 07/05/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1877 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1877 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1877.pdf |
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