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H601 • 2025

An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

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Sponsor
Kevin G. Honan
Last action
2026-01-12
Official status
Accompanied a new draft, see H4903
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School

An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 601) of Kevin G.
  • Honan relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program to be administered by Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in the city of Boston.
  • Education.

Limits and Unknowns

  • 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. 2026-01-12 House

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4903

  2. 2025-09-30 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:20 PM in Gardner Auditorium Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-09-23 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/30/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Education

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School
By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 601) of Kevin G. Honan relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program to be administered by Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in the city of Boston. Education.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.601

Chapter 74 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 59. There is hereby established a pilot program known as the commercial driver’s license (CDL) program that shall be administered by Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in the city of Boston to provide training for transit driving. The program will provide classroom and off-site training.

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