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passed · Massachusetts · House Sep 15, 2025

H 3778: An Act relative to improved headlight safety

By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3778) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa that motor vehicles be equipped with adaptive beam headlight technology. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill mandates adaptive beam headlights to enhance vehicle safety standards, directly advancing transportation safety within vehicle regulations.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 9, 2026

H 3626: An Act relative to fares for veterans

By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3626) of David Biele for legislation to authorize the MBTA to establish a reduced fare program for veterans. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill authorizes MBTA reduced fares for veterans, expanding public transit access under transportation policy. Directly strengthens transit service for a specific group.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransAuthorizes MBTA reduced fares for veterans, directly expanding transportation benefits as a veteran service.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Veteran Education

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 29, 2025

S 2362: An Act to build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns

By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2362) of John J. Cronin, Vanna Howard, James B. Eldridge and James K. Hawkins for legislation to build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns. Transportation.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill promotes EV infrastructure and equity, advancing clean energy adoption through parking structures designed for electric vehicles.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBuilds EV-friendly parking infrastructure to promote sustainable transportation and walkable urban areas, directly advancing transportation policy through funding and design improvements.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 4, 2025

S 2364: An Act to promote commuter rail ridership

By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2364) of John J. Cronin, Vanna Howard, James B. Eldridge and John F. Keenan for legislation to create a fare structure for the MBTA commuter rail designed to increase ridership. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill creates MBTA commuter rail fare structure to increase ridership, directly advancing public transit expansion per transportation policy indicators.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Rail

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 15, 2025

S 2442: Resolve directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of extending the orange line

By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2442) of Michael F. Rush that provisions be made to direct the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of extending the orange line. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationDirects study to extend Orange Line transit line, advancing public transit infrastructure expansion through feasibility analysis.85% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3632: An Act to promote commuter rail ridership

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3632) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to commuter rail service fares. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill explicitly promotes commuter rail ridership via fare adjustments, directly advancing public transit infrastructure under Transportation topic.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Rail

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3631: An Act to build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3631) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for legislation to establish a program for the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of municipal parking facilities to provide electric vehicle charging stations. Transportation.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill creates program for EV charging stations in municipal parking, directly advancing clean energy infrastructure and promoting electric vehicle adoption as part of transportation policy.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds construction of EV charging stations in municipal parking facilities, promoting sustainable transportation infrastructure per bill's purpose.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3638: An Act relative to fare equity

By Representatives Consalvo of Boston and MacGregor of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3638) of Rob Consalvo, William F. MacGregor and Michelle Wu that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority designate all commuter rail stations in the city of Boston as Zone 1A to promote fare equity. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill designates MBTA commuter rail stations as Zone 1A to promote fare equity, directly enhancing public transit accessibility and affordability.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Rail

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 19, 2026

H 3743: An Act relative to moped safety

H 3743 defines "moped" as a motorized bicycle with an engine under 50cc, automatic transmission, and a top speed of 30 mph, requiring compliance with federal safety standards. It directly affects moped operators by mandating they obtain a motorcycle license to operate these vehicles. The bill adds this definition to Massachusetts law and amends licensing rules to include mopeds under motorcycle licensing requirements. This changes how mopeds are legally categorized and regulated, impacting riders who currently use them for transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationMandates safety standards and licensing for mopeds, enhancing transportation safety per bill's definition and licensing requirements.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Bicycle Infrastructure

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passed · Massachusetts · House Dec 24, 2025

H 4072: An Act to promote driving records for non profits free of charge

By Representative Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4072) of Shirley B. Arriaga for legislation to exempt non-profits from certain motor vehicle registration fees. Transportation.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationExempts non-profits from motor vehicle registration fees, reducing regulatory burden under vehicle regulations (a transportation policy subset).85% confidence

Sub-Topics Vehicle Registration

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