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Disability advocates back H.2403 to create Human Services Transportation consumer advisory board

Joint Committee on Public Health · July 10, 2025
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Summary

Disability advocates urged creation of an HST Consumer Advisory Board to institutionalize rider input, address ongoing rural service gaps, and preserve recent safety gains.

Advocates for people with disabilities asked the Joint Committee on Public Health to report favorably on H.2403 / S.1560, a bill to establish a Human Services Transportation (HST) Consumer Advisory Board.

"HST mostly serves people with disabilities, older adults and low‑income residents," said Kaye (Boston Center for Independent…

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