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MA H 3608

enacted

An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Hopkinton as the Major General Frank D. Merrill memorial bridge

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 3608 pass?

Yes. MA H 3608 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-10-14): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 247 of the Acts of 2026

What is MA H 3608 about?

By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3608) of James C. Arena-DeRosa that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to designate a certain bridge in the town of Hopkinton as the Major General Frank D. Merrill memorial bridge. Transportation.

Who sponsors MA H 3608?

James C. Arena-DeRosa is the primary sponsor of MA H 3608.

Description

By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3608) of James C. Arena-DeRosa that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to designate a certain bridge in the town of Hopkinton as the Major General Frank D. Merrill memorial bridge. Transportation.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-14 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 247 of the Acts of 2026
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • James C. Arena-DeRosaprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-14

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 247 of the Acts of 2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-10-08

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

    passage

  3. 2026-10-08

    Enacted

    passage

  4. 2026-10-05

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

    passage,reading-3

  5. 2026-10-05

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  6. 2026-04-08

    Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-1,reading-2

  7. 2026-04-06

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2026-02-26

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  9. 2026-02-26

    Rules suspended

  10. 2026-02-26

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  11. 2026-01-27

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

  12. 2025-10-24

    Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  13. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  14. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3608

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