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MA H 972

enacted

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 972 pass?

Yes. MA H 972 has been enacted into law as of 2025-08-05. 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
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

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

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-05-21

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

  4. 2025-07-07

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

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  5. 2025-07-10

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

  6. 2025-07-10

    Rules suspended

  7. 2025-07-10

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  8. 2025-07-14

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  9. 2025-07-21

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

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  10. 2025-07-31

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  11. 2025-07-31

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  12. 2025-08-04

    Rules suspended

  13. 2025-08-04

    Amendment adopted

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  14. 2025-08-04

    Rules suspended

  15. 2025-08-04

    Senate concurred in the House amendment

  16. 2025-08-04

    Emergency preamble adopted

  17. 2025-08-04

    Emergency preamble adopted

  18. 2025-08-04

    Enacted

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  19. 2025-08-04

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

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  20. 2025-08-05

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

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

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

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