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MA S 3117

in committee

An Act to authorize the town of North Andover to ban SGARs and FGARS

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

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Did MA S 3117 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3117 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-22): Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

What is MA S 3117 about?

By Mr. Tarr and Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3117) of Bruce E. Tarr, Barry R. Finegold and Adrianne Pusateri Ramos (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of North Andover to ban SGARs and FGARs. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Mr. Tarr and Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3117) of Bruce E. Tarr, Barry R. Finegold and Adrianne Pusateri Ramos (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of North Andover to ban SGARs and FGARs. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-22 — Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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Sponsors

  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Barry R. Finegoldcosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-22

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

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  2. 2026-06-18

    Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1

  3. 2026-06-15

    House concurred

  4. 2026-06-11

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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Related bills

  • Replaces: SD 3997not in this corpus

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3117

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