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Question on adoption of the amendment 191

S4  ·  Senate roll call No. 179  ·  2026-05-20 20:13  ·  194th General Court (2025 to 2026)
5 yeas, 34 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 191, moved by Kelly A. Dooner  ·  Rejected

MBTA Communities Compliance Extension

Mrs. Dooner and Messrs. Durant, O'Connor and Fattman moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section __ the following new section:— SECTION __. Section 3A of Chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:— (d) Notwithstanding any general or special law, regulation, or policy to the contrary, any municipality categorized as an “Adjacent Community” or an “Adjacent Small Town” without direct access to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority service shall have an additional 2 years from the effective date of this act to comply with the requirements of this section.

yea · 5

nay · 34

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.