MA S 2898
introducedAn Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
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Quick answers
Did MA S 2898 pass?
Not yet. MA S 2898 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): Reprinted, as amended, see S2916
What is MA S 2898 about?
Senate, January 8, 2026 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees (Senate, No. 507),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2898).
Who sponsors MA S 2898?
Senate Committee on Ways and Means is the primary sponsor of MA S 2898, joined by 11 cosponsors.
Description
Senate, January 8, 2026 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees (Senate, No. 507),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2898).
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-15 — Reprinted, as amended, see S2916
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
- Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
- John F. Keenancosponsor
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Paul W. Markcosponsor
- James B. Eldridgecosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
- Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
- William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
- Michael J. Barrettcosponsor
- Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-15
Reprinted, as amended, see S2916
2026-01-15
Read third (title changed)
reading-3
2026-01-15
Ordered to a third reading
2026-01-15
Substituted, as amended, for S507
2026-01-15
Amendment #9 (Rodrigues) adopted
amendment-passage
2026-01-15
Amendment #15 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #14 (Finegold) adopted -see Roll Call #126 (Yeas 34 to Nays 3)
amendment-passage
2026-01-15
Amendment #13 (DiDomenico) adopted
amendment-passage
2026-01-15
Amendment #12 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #10 (DiDomenico) adopted
amendment-passage
2026-01-15
Amendment #7 (Rausch) adopted
amendment-passage
2026-01-15
Amendment #6 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #125 (Yeas 6 to Nays 31)
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #5 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #4 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #3 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #2 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-15
Amendment #1 (Tarr) rejected
amendment-failure
2026-01-08
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026
2026-01-08
Order relative to subject matter adopted
2026-01-08
Recommended new draft for S507
2026-01-08
Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Votes
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