| H5388 | Pass | Relative to authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-31
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S2735 | Pass | Dissolving the North Carver water district
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-31
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 152 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S1609 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to the regulation of Kratom. Public Health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-10
Accompanied a new draft, see S3198 |
| S1491 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to chaperones for medical exams. Public Health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-10
Accompanied a new draft, see S3197 |
| S1485 | Intro
25% | For legislation to prohibit nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-10
Accompanied a new draft, see S3197 |
| S341 | Intro
25% | For legislation to expand access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare administered by the Department of Early Education and Care. Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-07
Accompanied a new draft, see S3239 |
| S1247 | Intro
25% | For legislation to criminalize sexual assault of a passenger by a rideshare operator. The Judiciary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-07
Accompanied a new draft, see S3232 |
| H5650 | Intro
25% | Site Information & Links
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Text of an amendment, see S2526 |
| H5628 | Intro
25% | Relative to specific medical diagnoses regarding the Department of Children and Families
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee |
| S3249 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the city of Newton to issue pension obligation bonds or notes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Passed to be engrossed |
| H5641 | Intro
25% | That the town of Becket be authorized to establish a temporary moratorium on large scale photovoltaic installations and battery energy storage systems in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Municipalities and Regional Government Committee |
| H5642 | Intro
25% | Relative to the disability retirement of Michael D. Chapdelaine, a police officer in the city known as the town of West Springfield. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Public Service Committee |
| S3234 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize the town of Millbury to grant additional liquor licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee |
| S3248 | Intro
25% | For legislation relative to a certain parcel of land in the city of Lowell. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Committee |
| S3247 | Intro
25% | Resolutions to call on the congressional delegation to support the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5571 | Intro
25% | That the town of Danvers be authorized to amend the town meeting act for said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5554 | Intro
25% | Relative to tenant representation on the Great Barrington Housing Authority board. Housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5526 | Intro
25% | That the town of Holliston be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for debt exclusion construction projects. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5513 | Intro
25% | That the town of Middleton be authorized to continue the employment of police officer Richard Kassiotis, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5515 | Intro
25% | That the town of Shrewsbury be authorized to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5503 | Engross
50% | By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to designate a certain bridge over state highway Route 140 in the city of Gardner as ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Amendment #1 (Walsh) adopted |
| S3120 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Edward Suber, an employee of the department of youth services. Public Service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5483 | Intro
25% | That the town of Williamstown be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S3094 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize the town of Foxborough to grant three additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5446 | Intro
25% | That the town of Topsfield be authorized to prohibit or restrict the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5447 | Intro
25% | Relative to the affordable housing trust fund of the town of West Tisbury. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| S3092 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize the city of Newton to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
New draft substituted (Creem), see S3249 |
| H5436 | Intro
25% | For legislation to establish quantum investment and tax incentive programs for certain quantum science research, development, manufacturing or commercialization. Revenue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H5432 | Intro
25% | For legislation to restrict the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Newbury. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5431 | Intro
25% | Relative to firefighter staffing. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| H5389 | Intro
25% | That the town of Upton be authorized to continue the employment of Michael Marchand, the fire chief in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5384 | Intro
25% | For legislation to authorize Craig Riley to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5347 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the town of Bourne to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| H5286 | Intro
25% | Relative to specific medical diagnoses of certain children involved with the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Accompanied a new draft, see H5628 |
| S3017 | Engross
50% | For legislation to direct the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Elijah George Osborne. Public Service. [Local approval received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5247 | Intro
25% | That the town of Maynard be authorized to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee |
| H5110 | Engross
50% | That the town of Petersham be authorized to continue the employment of police department members Richard D. Cooley, Jr., and David A. Shoemaker, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H5085 | Intro
25% | Relative to family support and poverty alleviation. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee |
| S2532 | Engross
50% | For legislation to authorize the town of Walpole to grant up to 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| S2526 | Engross
50% | For legislation to authorize the town of Topsfield to convert 4 licenses for sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to 4 licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises and to prohibit the sal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
Passed to be engrossed |
| H213 | Intro
25% | Relative to ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-06
To Joint Rules Committee |
| H5620 | Pass | Promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 163 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S3230 | Pass | For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire interests in certain portions of land owned by the town of Andover which were acquired by the town for Article XCVII purposes. State Administration and Regulatory ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 164 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S3160 | Pass | Relative to the dissolution of the Holmes Park Water District (Senate, No. 2505).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5531 | Pass | Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4614) [Local Approval Received]. June 24, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 167 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5492 | Pass | Authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer control of certain land in the town of Billerica for the Yankee Doodle Bike Path
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 168 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5467 | Pass | That the town of Weston be authorized to transfer certain parcels of land in said town from the conservation commission to the select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5463 | Pass | Relative to a conservation restriction in the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2026 |
| H5391 | Pass | Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2939) [Local Approval Received]. April 30, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 171 of the Acts of 2026 |
| S3052 | Pass | For legislation to authorize the town of Dighton to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3052).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-08-05
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2026 |
