Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 9 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

SD 2221 — An Act to establish fast, frequent, and reliable passenger rail service between Pittsfield and Boston via Springfield

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    1 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (9 D · 2 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Eric P. Lesser

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 2221?
SD 2221 is sponsored by Eric P. Lesser, Anne M. Gobi, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Kelly W. Pease (Republican), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Steven Owens (Democrat), and Adam Gómez (Democrat).
What is the current status of SD 2221?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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