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MA S 3052

enacted

An Act authorizing the town of Dighton to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes.

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

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Quick answers

Did MA S 3052 pass?

Yes. MA S 3052 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-08-05): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2026

What is MA S 3052 about?

Senate, April 13, 2026 -- The committee on Environment and Natural Resources to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2961) of Kelly A. Dooner and Justin Thurber (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Dighton to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3052).

Who sponsors MA S 3052?

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources is the primary sponsor of MA S 3052, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Senate, April 13, 2026 -- The committee on Environment and Natural Resources to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2961) of Kelly A. Dooner and Justin Thurber (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Dighton to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3052).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-08-05 — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2026
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resourcesprimary
  • Kelly A. Doonercosponsor
  • Justin Thurbercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-08-05

    Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2026

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  2. 2026-07-30

    Laid before the Governor

  3. 2026-07-30

    Enacted -see Roll Call #218 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

    passage

  4. 2026-07-29

    Enacted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 237 )

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  5. 2026-07-27

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  6. 2026-07-22

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  7. 2026-07-22

    Rules suspended

  8. 2026-07-22

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

  9. 2026-07-20

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

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-07-16

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  11. 2026-07-16

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  12. 2026-05-07

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  13. 2026-04-13

    Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

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  14. 2026-04-13

    New draft of S2961

  15. 2026-04-13

    Reported from the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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