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MA S 2916

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An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions

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

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Did MA S 2916 pass?

Not yet law. MA S 2916 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2026-07-23): Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence

What is MA S 2916 about?

Senate, January 15, 2026 -- Text of the Senate Bill improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions (Senate, No. 2916) (being the text of Senate, No. 2898, printed as amended)

Description

Senate, January 15, 2026 -- Text of the Senate Bill improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions (Senate, No. 2916) (being the text of Senate, No. 2898, printed as amended)

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-23 — Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • 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

  1. 2026-07-23

    Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence

  2. 2026-07-23

    House insisted on its amendment

  3. 2026-07-20

    Committee of conference appointed (DiDomenico-Oliveira-Fattman)

  4. 2026-07-20

    Senate NON-concurred in the House amendment

  5. 2026-07-20

    Rules suspended

  6. 2026-07-01

    Passed to be engrossed -149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 222 )

    passage

  7. 2026-07-01

    Text of H5549 amended, published as H5558

  8. 2026-07-01

    Amendment #9 adopted, as changed

    amendment-passage

  9. 2026-07-01

    Amendment #7 adopted, as changed

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  10. 2026-07-01

    Read third

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  11. 2026-07-01

    Rules suspended

  12. 2026-07-01

    Ordered to a third reading

  13. 2026-07-01

    Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

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  14. 2026-07-01

    Rules suspended

  15. 2026-07-01

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending

  16. 2026-07-01

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting the text of H5549, and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  17. 2026-01-22

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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  18. 2026-01-15

    Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #127 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)

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  19. 2026-01-15

    Text of S2898, reprinted as amended

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