HB 1785-FN (2026): requiring mileage-based exit numbers on tier 1 highways.

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HB 1785-FN (2026)

requiring mileage-based exit numbers on tier 1 highways.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Subject: Transportation and Highways

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 2026, with 6 people signed in online: 2 in support and 4 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 13, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 13–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 5, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Public Works and Highways, GP 228
  • January 13, 2026, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, GP 228
  • February 5, 2026: consent calendar, House

Votes

  • February 5, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Public Works and Highways
  • January 13, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/13/2026 11:00 am GP 228
  • January 13, 2026: Executive Session: 01/13/2026 10:00 am GP 228
  • January 13, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/13/2026 (Vote 13-1; CC)
  • February 5, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/05/2026

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1547 (2024): requiring mileage-based exit numbers on Tier I highways.

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