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MA S 3018

enacted

An Act authorizing the town of Berkley to recall elected officials

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

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Quick answers

Did MA S 3018 pass?

Yes. MA S 3018 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-10): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2026

What is MA S 3018 about?

Senate, April 6, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Dooner) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Berkley to recall elected officials (Senate, No. 2552).

Who sponsors MA S 3018?

Kelly A. Dooner is the primary sponsor of MA S 3018, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Senate, April 6, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Dooner) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Berkley to recall elected officials (Senate, No. 2552).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-10 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2026
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Kelly A. Doonerprimary
  • Norman J. Orrallcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-10

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-04

    Enacted and laid before the Governor

    passage

  3. 2026-06-03

    Enacted

    passage

  4. 2026-06-01

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

    passage,reading-3

  5. 2026-05-04

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  6. 2026-05-04

    Rules suspended

  7. 2026-05-04

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

  8. 2026-04-09

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-04-06

    Passed to be engrossed

    passage

  10. 2026-04-06

    New draft (Dooner) of S2552

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3018

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