MA S 2878
introducedAn Act authorizing the town of Tewksbury to lease the North Street Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
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Did MA S 2878 pass?
Not yet. MA S 2878 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-17): Read second and ordered to a third reading
What is MA S 2878 about?
By Mr. Finegold and Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2878) of Barry R. Finegold and David Allen Robertson (by vote of the town) for legislation to lease the North Street Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Description
By Mr. Finegold and Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2878) of Barry R. Finegold and David Allen Robertson (by vote of the town) for legislation to lease the North Street Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-09-17 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Barry R. Finegoldcosponsor
- David Allen Robertsoncosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-09-17
Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2
2026-09-17
Rules suspended
2026-09-17
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-09-10
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
referral-committee
2026-09-08
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2026-09-08
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-04-01
Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2
2026-03-09
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-03
Hearing rescheduled to 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-02-26
Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 31, 2026
2026-02-12
Hearing scheduled for 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in 222
2025-12-18
House concurred
2025-12-15
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 3471not in this corpus
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