An Act amending the MBTA communities act to provide recategorization and alternative compliance
Summary
By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2296) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to provide recategorization and alternative compliance under the MBTA communities act, so-called. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Feb 12, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Muradian
RRepublican
Co
Dave Robertson
DDemocratic
Co
David DeCoste
RRepublican
Co
John Gaskey
RRepublican
Co
Kim Ferguson
RRepublican
Co
Norm Orrall
RRepublican
Co
Paul Frost
RRepublican
Co
Ryan Fattman
RRepublican
Co
Steven Howitt
RRepublican
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