| H5534 | Pass | Making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2027 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-30
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5508 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish a veteran rental assistance bridge program. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-07
[Hearing: Jul 21 @ 12:00 pm]
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee |
| S3165 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize the town of Holbrook to appoint Patrick Doherty as a firefighter notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-07
[Hearing: Jul 14 @ 11:00 am]
To Joint Public Service Committee |
| H5457 | Intro
25% | That the town of Provincetown be authorized to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of certain property in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5559 | Intro
25% | Order relative to extending until Friday, July 17, 2026 the time within which the committee on Education is authorized to report on a current House document
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Adopted |
| S3168 | Intro
25% | For legislationfor legislation relative to class 3 electric bicycles; and of Patrick M. O'Connor that provisions be made to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to evaluate and study pedestrians safety through moped...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| H5561 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to transfer certain parcels of land in the town of Norton
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Pending new draft of H4660 |
| H5562 | Intro
25% | Relative to economic development in the commonwealth
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Pending new draft of H5527 |
| H5546 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the town of Southborough to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5547 | Intro
25% | Extending the timeframe for the issuance of licenses granted pursuant to Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2020 in the city of Easthampton
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5564 | Intro
25% | For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Bellingham to allow the director of finance to serve as the town accountant. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Joint Municipalities and Regional Government Committee |
| H5548 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5563 | Intro
25% | That the town of Ayer be authorized to prohibit the use or sale of second-generation anti-coagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Joint Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| H5566 | Intro
25% | That the town of Warren be authorized to continue the employment of Steven Perkins, a member of the fire department of said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Joint Public Service Committee |
| H5565 | Intro
25% | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition of Frank A. Moran (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the retirement board of the city of Lawrence be directed to grant credible service to Lawrence police officer Abel Cano, Jr. Publ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Joint Public Service Committee |
| H3073 | Intro
25% | For legislation to support families through enhanced tax credits. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H5417 | Intro
25% | That the town of Lynnfield be authorized to impose a local sales tax upon restaurant meals originating within said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H3903 | Intro
25% | That the town of Nantucket be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing and related capital improvements. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5425 | Intro
25% | That the town of Southborough be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see H5546 |
| H3085 | Intro
25% | Relative to providing tax incentives to the digital interactive media/entertainment industries. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| S2112 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S3134 |
| H5487 | Intro
25% | That the town of Lexington be authorized to establish a surcharge on certain residential development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H3931 | Intro
25% | That the town of Falmouth be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of residential property in said town for the purpose of funding affordable housing. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S2347 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish a task force to improve enforcement of existing laws governing motorized bicycles, motorized scooters, electric bicycles and mopeds and implement fines for certain offenses. Transportation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S3168 |
| H3895 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize the city of Lynn to establish a pilot program at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute for certain eighth grade students. Education. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Joint Education Committee |
| H3366 | Engross
50% | By Representative Kassner of Hamilton and Senator Tarr, a joint petition of Kristin E. Kassner, Bruce E. Tarr and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate April 5 as Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome awarene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Rules Committee |
| S1924 | Intro
25% | For legislation to increase the excise tax rate for jet fuel. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| H4687 | Intro
25% | Relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H5552 | Engross
50% | Releasing certain land use restrictions held by the commonwealth in the city of Revere
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5553 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to take by eminent domain certain land in the town of Norwood
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5551 | Engross
50% | Providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| H5461 | Intro
25% | That the town of Weston be authorized to grant an additional license for sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see H5548 |
| H5434 | Intro
25% | For legislation to provide for the appointment of associate members of the planning board of the town of Tisbury to fill vacancies on the board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| S3162 | Engross
50% | To improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H4350 | Intro
25% | That the town of Brookline be authorized to levy a real estate transfer fee on certain real property transfers in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5098 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the city of Salem to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises upon the return of the license authorized in chapter 67 of the acts of 2008
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| H4703 | Intro
25% | That the town of Truro be authorized to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H4231 | Enroll
75% | Relative to notices of violation for parking enforcement in the city of Cambridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| H4576 | Intro
25% | That the town of Eastham be authorized to impose a 3% real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H4574 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Arlington. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S2432 | Intro
25% | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition of Patrick M. O'Connor that provisions be made to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to evaluate and study pedestrians safety through moped law enforcement. Transportation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S3168 |
| H4660 | Intro
25% | Relative to a certain parcel of land in the town of Norton
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H4300 | Intro
25% | That the town of Chatham be authorized to establish a real property transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S1988 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| H5527 | Intro
25% | Relative to Massachusetts winning global investment, talent, and innovation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S1922 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to the Massachusetts fund for vulnerable countries most affected by climate change. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| S2172 | Intro
25% | For legislation to increase the threshold for requiring formal bidding processes for governmental bodies, including municipalities and regional school districts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| H5445 | Intro
25% | That the city of Easthampton be authorized the issue 8 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Accompanied a new draft, see H5547 |
| H3193 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H5342 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the town of Bridgewater to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcohol beverages not to be drunk on the premises
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-06
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
