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MA H 3624

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An Act establishing time limits for idling trains

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

Description

By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3624) of John Barrett, III and Colleen M. Garry for legislation to establish idling time limits for trains. Transportation.

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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-09 — Accompanied a study order, see H5133
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • John Barrett, IIIprimary
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Daniel M. Donahuecosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-09-25

    Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2026-03-09

    Accompanied a study order, see H5133

Versions

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3624

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