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MA H 5400

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An Act authorizing the city of Boston Department of Parks and Recreation to grant permanent easements over certain land in the city of Woburn and town of Burlington for highway purposes

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

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Did MA H 5400 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5400 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-29): Accompanied a new draft, see H5541

What is MA H 5400 about?

By Representatives Haggerty of Woburn and Gordon of Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Richard M. Haggerty, Kenneth I. Gordon and Michelle L. Ciccolo that the city of Boston be authorized to grant permanent easements over certain land in the city of Woburn and town of Burlington to the Commonwealth for highway purposes. Transportation.

Description

By Representatives Haggerty of Woburn and Gordon of Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Richard M. Haggerty, Kenneth I. Gordon and Michelle L. Ciccolo that the city of Boston be authorized to grant permanent easements over certain land in the city of Woburn and town of Burlington to the Commonwealth for highway purposes. Transportation.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-29 — Accompanied a new draft, see H5541
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Richard M. Haggertycosponsor
  • Kenneth I. Gordoncosponsor
  • Michelle L. Ciccolocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-29

    Accompanied a new draft, see H5541

  2. 2026-05-28

    Hearing rescheduled to 05/28/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:50 PM in A-1 Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2026-05-07

    Hearing scheduled for 05/28/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2026-04-30

    Senate concurred

  5. 2026-04-28

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-04-21

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5400

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