An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to employ automated enforcement of certain traffic violations

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By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4179) of Christine P. Barber (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to employ automated enforcement of certain traffic violations in said city. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]

Chamber: House
Introduced: May 29, 2025
Last action: Aug 4, 2026 — Reporting date extended to Tuesday, January 5, 2027
Session: 194th
Momentum: 33 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 33/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -7 67 days quiet

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