H 5135 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

Study Order

This bill directs the House Transportation Committee to investigate specific documents numbered 3720 and 3721 related to railroads. The committee must conduct this study during a legislative recess and submit its findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation by December 31, 2026. This action primarily affects the Transportation Committee and the House of Representatives by establishing a formal review process for railroad-related records. The bill does not change existing laws but creates a temporary investigative mandate for legislators.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2026 Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
Committee
Discharged to the committee on House Rules
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules
lower
Mar 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported from the committee on Transportation
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