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Amendment #1020 (Lesser) adopted - see Roll Call #35 [38 YEAS - 0 NAYS]

S3  ·  Senate roll call No. 35  ·  2017-05-25 15:32  ·  190th General Court (2017 to 2018)
38 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1020, moved by Eric P. Lesser  ·  Adopted

Springfield to Boston High-speed Rail Feasibility Study

Messrs. Lesser and Cyr, Ms. Gobi, Messrs. Hinds and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 77 the following section:- “SECTION 77A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall conduct a feasibility study relative to high-speed rail access between the cities of Springfield and Boston. The study shall examine and evaluate the costs and economic opportunities related to establishing high-speed rail service between the cities of Springfield and Boston including, but not limited to: (i) the projected capital costs; (ii) the projected operating costs and revenue estimates; (iii) the proj…

yea · 38

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