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H3757 • 2025

An Act to promote transportation demand management

An Act to promote transportation demand management

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Sponsor
Steven Owens
Last action
2026-01-07
Official status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act to promote transportation demand management

An Act to promote transportation demand management By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to promote transportation demand management By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3757) of Steven Owens relative to local community master plan transportation demand management.
  • Transportation.
  • Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

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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. 2026-01-07 House

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. 2025-09-30 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  3. 2025-09-30 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act to promote transportation demand management
By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3757) of Steven Owens relative to local community master plan transportation demand management. Transportation.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3757

Section 81D of Chapter 41 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “plan” in line 52 the following: -

(10) A Transportation Demand Management (TDM) element, which studies how TDM programs and collaboration with a local Transportation Management Association (TMA) (either existing or new) can reduce congestion and improve mobility within the community.

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