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MA S 2657

introduced

An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, to grant permanent easements over certain land in the town of Milton for highway purposes

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

Description

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2657) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. for legislation to authorize the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, acting by and through its Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, to grant permanent easements over certain land in the town of Milton for highway purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-02-26 — New draft substituted, see S2968
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.primary
  • Richard G. Wells, Jr.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-26

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

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  2. 2025-08-14

    Rules suspended

  3. 2025-08-14

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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  4. 2025-10-20

    House concurred

  5. 2025-10-27

    Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  6. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  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 Senate Ways and Means

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  9. 2026-02-25

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2968

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  10. 2026-02-26

    Rules suspended

  11. 2026-02-26

    Read second

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  12. 2026-02-26

    New draft substituted, see S2968

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2657

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