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MA H1869

Relative to the use of road flaggers and police details on public works projects


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the use of road flaggers and police details on public works projects. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill requires the University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute to conduct a comprehensive study on the cost and public safety impacts of traffic direction, as defined in the state's public works project regulations, for the past three calendar years. The study will examine the financial costs of traffic direction and the number of accidents, injuries, and emergency calls related to public works projects. The bill appropriates $50,000 to the Donahue Institute to conduct the study and submit the report to the Joint Committee on Public Safety by March 1, 2016.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4537 (on 05/24/2018)

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