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MA S 2191

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An Act establishing a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of establishing a municipal building financing authority

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

Description

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2191) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David T. Vieira and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to establish a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of establishing a municipal building financing authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-22 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Patrick M. O'Connorprimary
  • David T. Vieiracosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • John J. Marsicosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-10-17

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  7. 2025-12-24

    Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026

  8. 2026-01-15

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  9. 2026-01-22

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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