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MA S 3026

introduced

An Act providing equal opportunity for residents to vote on establishment of the Great River Regional School District

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

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Did MA S 3026 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3026 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-16): New draft substituted (Comerford), see S3181

What is MA S 3026 about?

By Ms. Comerford and Ms.Whipps of Athol, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3026) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford and Susannah M. Whipps for legislation to provide equal opportunity for residents to vote on establishment of the Great River Regional School District. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Description

By Ms. Comerford and Ms.Whipps of Athol, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3026) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford and Susannah M. Whipps for legislation to provide equal opportunity for residents to vote on establishment of the Great River Regional School District. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-16 — New draft substituted (Comerford), see S3181
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-16

    New draft substituted (Comerford), see S3181

  2. 2026-07-16

    Read second

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  3. 2026-07-16

    Rules suspended

  4. 2026-07-16

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

  5. 2026-04-15

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

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  6. 2026-03-27

    Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222

  7. 2026-03-19

    House concurred

  8. 2026-02-17

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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  9. 2026-02-17

    Rules suspended

  10. 2026-02-02

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

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3026

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