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MA H 972

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An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the Lynnfield Center Water District within the town of Lynnfield

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

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Did MA H 972 pass?

Yes. MA H 972 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-05): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2025

What is MA H 972 about?

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 972) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton that the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority be authorized to supply water to the Lynnfield Center Water District in the town of Lynnfield. Environment and Natural Resources.

Description

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 972) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton that the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority be authorized to supply water to the Lynnfield Center Water District in the town of Lynnfield. Environment and Natural Resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-08-05 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2025
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Sponsors

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • Brendan P. Crightoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-08-05

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2025

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  2. 2025-08-04

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

    passage

  3. 2025-08-04

    Enacted

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  4. 2025-08-04

    Emergency preamble adopted

  5. 2025-08-04

    Emergency preamble adopted

  6. 2025-08-04

    Senate concurred in the House amendment

  7. 2025-08-04

    Rules suspended

  8. 2025-08-04

    Amendment adopted

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  9. 2025-08-04

    Rules suspended

  10. 2025-07-31

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  11. 2025-07-31

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  12. 2025-07-21

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

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  13. 2025-07-14

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  14. 2025-07-10

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  15. 2025-07-10

    Rules suspended

  16. 2025-07-10

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

  17. 2025-07-07

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

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  18. 2025-05-21

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  19. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  20. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H972

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