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An Act validating the proceedings at the Millbury annual town meeting

Filed by Maura T. Healey  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 95 of the Acts of 2025.

S2678  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD3337

15 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-10-30SenateReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2025-11-03HouseHouse concurred
2025-11-06JointHearing scheduled for 11/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2025-11-20SenateBill reported favorably by committee
2025-11-20SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2025-12-04SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2025-12-04SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2025-12-08HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-12-11HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-12-11HouseRules suspended
2025-12-11HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2025-12-22HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2025-12-24HouseEnacted
2025-12-24SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2025-12-31ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 95 of the Acts of 2025

1 committee vote

Election Laws (J)  ·  2025-11-19 13:00  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 15

reserve right · 2

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
2025-11-13Election Laws (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableElection Laws (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

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.