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MA S2111

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nick Collins

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance may grant Boston Gas Company a non-exclusive easement on state property at 100 Morrissey Boulevard in Dorchester for an underground natural gas distribution system, including a 12-inch plastic 60 PSIG gas main

  • Easement covers approximately 5,425 square feet on "Parcel F" of University of Massachusetts Boston land, originally taken by eminent domain in November 1969

  • Boston Gas Company must pay all costs for engineering, appraisals, surveys, and deed preparation, with easement price set at the greater of fair market value or value in proposed use

  • Inspector general must review and approve the independent appraisal before conveyance, with reports submitted to House and Senate committees on ways and means and state administration

  • Creates the "UMass Boston Morrisey Boulevard Easement Fund" to receive sale proceeds, administered by the UMass Boston chancellor for university purposes without further appropriation

Legislative Description

Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey an easement across certain property in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to the Boston Gas Company

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Saturday February 28, 2026

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

State Administration and Regulatory Oversight2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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