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MA S 507

introduced

An Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees

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

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Did MA S 507 pass?

Not yet. MA S 507 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): New draft substituted, see S2898

What is MA S 507 about?

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 507) of Sal N. DiDomenico, John F. Keenan, Bruce E. Tarr, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to improve campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees. Election Laws.

Who sponsors MA S 507?

Sal N. DiDomenico is the primary sponsor of MA S 507, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 507) of Sal N. DiDomenico, John F. Keenan, Bruce E. Tarr, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to improve campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees. Election Laws.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-15 — New draft substituted, see S2898
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sal N. DiDomenicoprimary
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
  • Michael J. Barrettcosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-15

    New draft substituted, see S2898

  2. 2026-01-15

    Read second

    reading-2

  3. 2026-01-08

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026

  4. 2026-01-08

    Order relative to subject matter adopted

  5. 2026-01-08

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2898

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-11-24

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

  7. 2025-10-10

    Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222

  8. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  9. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Election Laws

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S507

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