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Reported by Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government  ·  3 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S3004  ·  Bill

10 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-03-09SenateReported from the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2026-03-09SenateNew draft of S2894
2026-03-09SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2026-04-01SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2026-04-09SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-04-09SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2026-04-13HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-05-11HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-05-11HouseRules suspended
2026-05-11HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading

1 committee vote

Municipalities and Regional Government (J)  ·  2026-03-06 12:00  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft

favorable · 5

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

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
RedraftMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)

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.