S 2291 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act promoting fare equity

This bill directs the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to classify all commuter rail stations within Boston as Zone 1A. By reclassifying these stations, the legislation aims to provide fare equity for commuters living in the city. The change applies specifically to the MBTA and affects anyone using commuter rail service in Boston.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Jul 2024

House Passage

Feb 2023

Governor

Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Jul 19, 2024

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Jul 15, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jun 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on Transportation

upper

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors