Massachusetts

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 194th General Court, from filing to law.

618 bills on transportation and motor vehicles Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
H 5708 An Act relative to noise report data and good neighbor policy at Beverly Regional Airport Thomas P. Walsh Passed one chamber Oct 29, 2026Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
H 5430 An Act designating the Hyannis Transportation Center in the town of Hyannis as the Thomas S. Cahir Cape Cod Transportation Center Kip A. Diggs Became law Oct 27, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 260 of the Acts of 2026
H 5278 An Act relative to noise report data and good neighbor policy at Beverly Regional Airport Joint Committee on Transportation In committee Oct 26, 2026Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, see …
SD 4320 Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC) Updated Consolidated FY26 Report Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Oct 26, 2026Placed on file
H 5421 An Act relative to the transportation of vessels in the villages of Marston Mills and Osterville in the town of Barnstable Kip A. Diggs Became law Oct 21, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 256 of the Acts of 2026
HD 6381 A communication from the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (see Sections 8(g) and 12 of Chapter 161B of the General Laws) submitting financial statements, supplementary information, and a schedule of expenditures of fede… Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Failed Oct 15, 2026Placed on file
HD 6380 A communication from the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (see Sections 8(g) and 12 of Chapter 161B of the General Laws) submitting financial statements, supplementary information, and a schedule of expenditures of … Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Failed Oct 15, 2026Placed on file
HD 6341 A communication from the Office of the Inspector General (see Section 64 of Chapter 6C of the General Laws) submitting a report entitled: “Highway Service Plaza Draft Lease Review” Office of the Inspector General Failed Oct 13, 2026Placed on file
SD 4292 Pioneer Valley Transit Authority FY26 Audited Financial Statements Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Failed Oct 13, 2026Placed on file
H 3645 An Act designating a portion of state highway Route 7A in the town of Lenox as the Ross B. Dindio Memorial highway Leigh Davis Became law Oct 9, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 239 of the Acts of 2026
SD 4286 Berkshire Regional Transit Authority FY26 Audited Financial Statements Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Failed Oct 8, 2026Placed on file
SD 4278 Pioneer Valley Transit Authority FY26 Annual Report Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Failed Oct 1, 2026Placed on file
SD 4269 Northwestern District Attorney Motor Vehicle Forfeiture Funds FY26 Report Northwestern District Attorney Failed Oct 1, 2026Placed on file
H 5681 An Act relative to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority red line extension Sean Garballey In committee Sep 28, 2026Senate concurred
HD 6332 A report of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (under Section 2(B)(q) of Chapter 18 and Section 16 of Chapter 118 of the General Laws) submitting the Department of Transitional Assistance report on Econom… Executive Office of Health and Human Services Failed Sep 24, 2026Placed on file
SD 4252 Highway Service Plazas Draft Lease Review Office of the Inspector General Failed Sep 24, 2026Placed on file
H 5670 An Act pertaining to the laying out of streets, ways, and highways in the city of Holyoke Patricia A. Duffy In committee Sep 17, 2026Senate concurred
H 5449 An Act relative to amending the Traffic Commission in the city of Westfield Kelly W. Pease Became law Sep 16, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 217 of the Acts of 2026
HD 5917 A quarterly report of the Department of Transitional Assistance (under Section 32 of Chapter 158 of the Acts of 2014) submitting its report on Agency Paper Reduction Efforts Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Sep 14, 2026Placed on file
HD 5916 A communication from the Department of Transitional Assistance (see Sections 2(B) and 5 of Chapter 18 and Section 3C(d) of Chapter 118 and Section 3C(d) of Chapter 118 of the General Laws) submitting a report through ca… Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Sep 14, 2026Placed on file
HD 5914 A communication from the Department of Transitional Assistance (see item 4400-1004 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting a report on the status of the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Sep 14, 2026Placed on file
HD 5891 A communication from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (see item 8000-0605 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting the Office of Grants and Research Human Trafficking Enforcement and T… Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Failed Sep 14, 2026Placed on file
HD 5922 A communication from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (see Section 101 of Chapter 159 of the General Laws) submitting a report detailing fare evasion warnings or citations issued by the Massachusetts Bay T… Department of Transportation Failed Sep 10, 2026Placed on file
HD 5901 A communication from the Office of the Comptroller (see item 1595-6370 Section 2E of Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2026) submitting the Regional Transit Authorities (RTA) transfer schedule for fiscal year 2027 Office of the Comptroller Failed Sep 10, 2026Placed on file
HD 5900 A communication from the Office of the Comptroller (see item 1595-6368 Section 2E of Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2026) submitting the Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund (MTTF) transfer schedule for fiscal year 2027 Office of the Comptroller Failed Sep 10, 2026Placed on file
HD 5899 A communication from the Office of the Comptroller (see item 1595-6379 Section 2E of Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2026) submitting the Motor Vehicle Insurance Merit Rating Board (MRB) transfer schedule for fiscal year 2027 Office of the Comptroller Failed Sep 10, 2026Placed on file
HD 6303 An Act exempting certain motor vehicles from displaying front number license plates Steven S. Howitt In committee Sep 8, 2026Referred to the committee on House Rules
SD 4209 Essex County Women in Transition Complete Inspection Package 8-17-26 Department of Public Health Failed Sep 8, 2026Placed on file
SD 4178 Department of Transitional Assistance Economic Independence Accounts Fiscal Year 2025 Report Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Sep 3, 2026Placed on file
HD 5915 A communication from the Department of Transitional Assistance (see Section 2(B)(g) of Chapter 18 of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2026 report on Standard Budgets of Assistance for Transitional Aid to Fam… Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Aug 27, 2026Placed on file
HD 5885 A communication from the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office (see Section 47 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws) submitting a report on its fiscal year 2026 expenditures for motor vehicle forfeiture funds Cape and Islands District Attorney Failed Aug 27, 2026Placed on file
SD 4147 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Fare Citation 2025 Report Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Failed Aug 27, 2026Placed on file
SD 4143 Standard Budgets of Assistance for Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children FY26 Report Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Aug 27, 2026Placed on file
SD 4141 Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC)Consolidated FY26 Report Department of Transitional Assistance Failed Aug 27, 2026Placed on file
SD 4127 Regional Transit Authorities Fiscal Year 2027 Transfer Schedule Office of the Comptroller Failed Aug 24, 2026Placed on file
SD 4126 Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund Fiscal Year 2027 Transfer Schedule Office of the Comptroller Failed Aug 24, 2026Placed on file
S 1613 An Act to increase access to health transportation Jacob R. Oliveira Failed Aug 20, 2026Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3258
SD 4118 Human Trafficking Enforcement and Training FY26 Report Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Failed Aug 17, 2026Placed on file
SD 4101 Motor Vehicle Forfeiture Funds FY26 Report Cape and Islands District Attorney Failed Aug 13, 2026Placed on file
S 2398 An Act directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to place naloxone in subway stations John F. Keenan In committee Aug 13, 2026Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the co…
S 2380 An Act improving safety measures for highway maintenance personnel William J. Driscoll, Jr. In committee Aug 13, 2026Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the co…
H 5640 An Act authorizing the town of Hingham to grant to the commonwealth of Massachusetts certain parcels of land in the town of Hingham for highway purposes House Committee on Ways and Means Became law Aug 7, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 185 of the Acts of 2026
S 2968 An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, to grant permanent easements over certain land in the town of Milton for highway purp… Senate Committee on Ways and Means Became law Aug 7, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 184 of the Acts of 2026
HD 5851 A communication from the Office of the Worcester County District Attorney (see Section 24W(e) of Chapter 90 of the General Laws) submitting a report on motor vehicle forfeiture fund statistics for fiscal year 2025 Worcester District Attorney Failed Aug 6, 2026Placed on file
H 5616 An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to take easements over certain land located in the city of Woburn and the town of Burlington held in trust by the city of Boston for the Mary P. C. Cummi… House Committee on Ways and Means Became law Aug 6, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 173 of the Acts of 2026
H 5568 An Act providing for the terms of certain bonds for transportation purposes to be issued by the Commonwealth House Committee on Ways and Means Became law Aug 6, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2026
S 3230 An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire interests in certain portions of land owned by the town of Andover which were acquired by the town for Article XCVII purposes Barry R. Finegold Became law Aug 5, 2026Signed by the Governor, Chapter 164 of the Acts of 2026
H 5623 An Act relative to educational requirements for class 2 motor vehicle licenses House Committee on Ways and Means Passed one chamber Aug 4, 2026Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H 5619 Order relative to extending until Tuesday, January 5, 2027, the time within which the committee on Transportation is authorized to report on current House documents James Arciero Passed one chamber Aug 4, 2026Adopted
H 4179 An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to employ automated enforcement of certain traffic violations Christine P. Barber In committee Aug 4, 2026Reporting date extended to Tuesday, January 5, 2027

From Massachusetts's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.