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H3727 • 2025

An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”

An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”

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Sponsor
David Paul Linsky
Last action
2026-04-27
Official status
Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H5390
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”

An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway” By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway” By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3727) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to dedicate a portion of the Massachusetts Turnpike as the Bill Russell and Bob Cousy highway.
  • Transportation.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-27 House

    Read third

  2. 2026-04-27 House

    Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H5390

  3. 2026-02-19 House

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. 2026-02-19 House

    Rules suspended

  5. 2026-02-19 House

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

  6. 2026-01-27 House

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  7. 2025-10-24 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  8. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

  9. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”
By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3727) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to dedicate a portion of the Massachusetts Turnpike as the Bill Russell and Bob Cousy highway. Transportation.

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Bill H.3727

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the portion of the Massachusetts Turnpike between Boston and Worcester shall be named “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall post appropriate signage to mark this.

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