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MA S 2606

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An Act relative to modernizing permitting for the transportation of certain loads

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

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Did MA S 2606 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2606 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-31): Accompanied a new draft, see S2872

What is MA S 2606 about?

By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2606) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to modernize permitting for the transportation of certain loads. Transportation.

Who sponsors MA S 2606?

Edward J. Kennedy is the primary sponsor of MA S 2606.

Description

By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2606) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to modernize permitting for the transportation of certain loads. Transportation.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-31 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2872
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Sponsors

  • Edward J. Kennedyprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-31

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2872

  2. 2025-09-26

    Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  3. 2025-09-15

    House concurred

  4. 2025-09-02

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

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  5. 2025-09-02

    Rules suspended

  6. 2025-07-10

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2606

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