Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H3647 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/27/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2444       FILED ON: 1/16/2025
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Leigh Davis
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act promoting equitable distribution of Chapter 90 funds.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Leigh Davis3rd Berkshire1/16/2025 1 of 1
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By Representative Davis of Great Barrington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3647) 
of Leigh Davis relative to expenditures for maintaining, repairing, improving, and constructing 
municipal ways and bridges and other eligible municipal projects. Transportation.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3409 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act promoting equitable distribution of Chapter 90 funds.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 4 of chapter 6C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is 
2hereby amended by inserting after subsection (b) the following subsection:- 
3        (b½) All expenditures for maintaining, repairing, improving, and constructing 
4municipal ways and bridges, and other eligible municipal projects, made by the department in 
5accordance with subsection (b), shall be allocated by the commissioner based upon the following 
6formula: 
7 Population………………………………………15.333% 
8 Road Mileage…………………………………....69.334% 
9 Employment……………………………………..15.333%.