MA S 3051
introducedAn Act relative to a certain retirement benefit to be paid to the surviving spouse of fallen officer, Stephen LaPorta, of the police department of the town of Uxbridge
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
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Quick answers
Did MA S 3051 pass?
Not yet. MA S 3051 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-09-28): Read second and ordered to a third reading
What is MA S 3051 about?
By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3051) of Ryan C. Fattman and Michael J. Soter (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to a certain retirement benefit to be paid to the surviving spouse of fallen officer, Stephen LaPorta, of the police department of the town of Uxbridge. Public Service. [Local approval received.]
Who sponsors MA S 3051?
Ryan C. Fattman is the primary sponsor of MA S 3051, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3051) of Ryan C. Fattman and Michael J. Soter (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to a certain retirement benefit to be paid to the surviving spouse of fallen officer, Stephen LaPorta, of the police department of the town of Uxbridge. Public Service. [Local approval received.]
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-09-28 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Ryan C. Fattmanprimary
- Joseph D. McKennacosponsor
- Michael J. Sotercosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-09-28
Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2
2026-09-28
Rules suspended
2026-09-28
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-09-17
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
referral-committee
2026-09-14
Ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2026-09-14
Amendment (Fattman) adopted
amendment-passage
2026-09-14
Read second
reading-2
2026-09-14
Read second, amended, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-2,reading-3
2026-09-14
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-08-13
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
committee-passage-favorable
2026-06-23
Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service
2026-06-18
Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3128
2026-06-03
Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-05-22
Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2
2026-04-09
House concurred
2026-04-08
Referred to the committee on Public Service
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 3833not in this corpus
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