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MA H3806

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Vitolo

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 89, Section 11 to replace the term "pedestrian" with "vulnerable user" as defined in Chapter 90, Section 1 of the General Laws throughout the statute
  • Replaces "crosswalk marked" with "marked crossing" and "crosswalk" with "crossing" to broaden the terminology used in roadway safety provisions
  • Expands existing pedestrian crossing protections to cover all vulnerable road users, which typically includes cyclists, wheelchair users, and others beyond pedestrians
  • Filed by Representative Tommy Vitolo (15th Norfolk/Brookline) on January 15, 2025; similar legislation was introduced in the 2023-2024 session as House Bill 3470

Legislative Description

Relative to roadway safety

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4775

11/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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