An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, to grant permanent easements over certain land in the town of Milton for highway purposes
Filed by William J. Driscoll, Jr. · 1 cosponsor · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
S2657 · Bill · docket SD3004
12 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-06-26 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 2025-08-14 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-08-14 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 2025-10-20 | House | House concurred |
| 2025-10-27 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2025-10-29 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual. Hearing location changed |
| 2025-12-24 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026 |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2968 |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Read second |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | New draft substituted, see S2968 |
1 amendments filed
1 adopted
| No. | Title | Moved by | Outcome |
|---|
| Senate 1 | An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, to grant permanent easements over certain land in the town of Milton for highway purposes | Senate Committee on Ways and Means | Adopted |
2 committee votes
State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J) · 2026-01-06 12:00 · Ought to pass
Ways and Means (S) · 2026-02-23 11:00 · Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
Public hearing
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Committee actions
Cosponsors
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