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MA H3762

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ted Philips

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Expands MBTA's The Ride paratransit service to residents of any community within 25 miles of Boston, beyond the current service area
  • Limits the expanded service to medical-related transportation purposes only, with trips going to the city of Boston
  • Requires the Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Board to reimburse MBTA for all costs of providing the expanded services
  • Adds new Section 49 to Chapter 161A of the General Laws
  • Filed by Representative Edward R. Philips (8th Norfolk) on January 16, 2025; similar legislation was introduced in the 2023-2024 session as House No. 3407

Legislative Description

Relative to The Ride service of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Last Action

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

1/27/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/27/2026
Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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