MA H 5379
enactedAn Act relating to the transfer of interest in land in West Brookfield
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Quick answers
Did MA H 5379 pass?
Yes. MA H 5379 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-08-06): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 172 of the Acts of 2026
What is MA H 5379 about?
By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Durant, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5379) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., (by vote of the town) relative to the transfer of interest in land in the town of West Brookfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Description
By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Durant, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5379) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., (by vote of the town) relative to the transfer of interest in land in the town of West Brookfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-08-06 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 172 of the Acts of 2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.cosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-08-06
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 172 of the Acts of 2026
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2026-07-30
Laid before the Governor
2026-07-30
Enacted -see Roll Call #220 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
passage
2026-07-29
Enacted - 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 240 )
passage
2026-07-23
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
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2026-07-23
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-06-29
Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
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2026-06-22
Read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2026-06-08
Read second and ordered to a third reading
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2026-06-08
Rules suspended
2026-06-08
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-05-18
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2026-05-13
Hearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 AM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-05-13
Hearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-04-30
Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1
2026-04-16
Senate concurred
2026-04-15
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 6040
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