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S 2593 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to provide reduced or free fare on public transportation for students at public institutions of higher education

Summary
Senate, September 2, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 942) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish a reduce fare pilot program for students aboard South Coast Rail, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2593).
Issues: ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill establishes reduced student fares on public transit (South Coast Rail), directly advancing access and ridership for public transportation systems.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 8, 2025 Last action Oct 23, 2025
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Total actions
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Committee
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Oct 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Sep 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
upper
Sep 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Higher Education
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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