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MA S299

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Feeney

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Creates the Route 1 Stadium Area Economic Development and Infrastructure Fund, administered by the town of Foxborough, to promote economic development and infrastructure improvements along Route 1 in Sharon, Walpole, Wrentham, and Foxborough

  • Redirects parking fee revenue from the state General Fund to the new regional economic development fund

  • Phases out administrative parking fees over five years: 20% reduction in 2027, 40% in 2028, 60% in 2029, 80% in 2030, and complete elimination (100%) in 2031

  • Fund balances carry over between fiscal years and are not subject to appropriation or reversion to the General Fund

  • Declared an emergency law for immediate effect, amending Chapter 16 of the Acts of 1999

Legislative Description

Relative to economic development and infrastructure in the Stadium Area of Route 1

Last Action

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

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/9/2026
Economic Development and Emerging Technologies2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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