An Act relative to expanding the MBTA reduced fare program to include veterans
This bill directs the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of adding a reduced fare program for veterans on the MBTA. The study will analyze the costs, potential ridership, and eligibility requirements while comparing these options to existing low-income fare programs. It also requires the report to include strategies for advertising these benefits and must be submitted to state officials by July 31, 2023.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Transportation
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Walter Timilty
DDemocratic
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