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An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the Lynnfield Center Water District within the town of Lynnfield

Filed by Bradley H. Jones, Jr.  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2025.

H972  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD3492

20 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-05-21JointHearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-07-07HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-07-10HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-07-10HouseRules suspended
2025-07-10HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2025-07-14HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2025-07-21SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2025-07-31SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2025-07-31SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2025-08-04HouseRules suspended
2025-08-04HouseAmendment adopted
2025-08-04SenateRules suspended
2025-08-04SenateSenate concurred in the House amendment
2025-08-04HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2025-08-04SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2025-08-04HouseEnacted
2025-08-04SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2025-08-05ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2025

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Floor Amendment Thomas P. WalshAdopted

1 committee vote

Environment and Natural Resources (J)  ·  2025-07-02 13:27  ·  Should the Committee report the following bill out favorably?

favorable · 11

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-06-03Environment and Natural Resources (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableEnvironment and Natural Resources (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.