By Mr. Barrett of Reading, petition (accompanied by bill, House No. 4282} of the Boston Area Bicycle Coalition, Michael J. Barrett, John A. Businger, Andrew H. Card, Jr., and Robert A. Cerasoli that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authxity be required to allow passengers to take bicycles on facilities of said authority.

In the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-Nine

AN ACT ALLOWING PASSENGERS ON THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION
AUTHORITY TO TAKE BICYCLES ON ITS FACILITIES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter l6lA of the general laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following new clause:

     (n) The authority shall allow its passengers to take bicycles
on its facilities including but not limited to subways, trolleys,
buses and commuter rail.