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MA S 1467

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An Act allowing MBTA Communities to seek relief

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

Description

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1467) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Colleen M. Garry and Steven S. Howitt for legislation to allow MBTA Communities to seek relief based on certain adverse impacts to the municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2025-10-30 — Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium
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Sponsors

  • Patrick M. O'Connorprimary
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Steven S. Howittcosponsor
  • Ryan C. Fattmancosponsor
  • Marcus S. Vaughncosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-07-17

    Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:15 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. 2025-07-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  7. 2025-10-27

    Accompanied a study order, see S2669

  8. 2025-10-30

    Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium

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