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MA S 675

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An Act to assist municipal and district ratepayers

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 675 pass?

Not yet. MA S 675 is in committee as of 2025-11-03 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-03): Accompanied a study order, see S2687

What is MA S 675 about?

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 675) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to the costs imposed upon the municipal and district ratepayers due to public drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems capital upgrades. Environment and Natural Resources.

Who sponsors MA S 675?

John C. Velis is the primary sponsor of MA S 675, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 675) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to the costs imposed upon the municipal and district ratepayers due to public drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems capital upgrades. Environment and Natural Resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-03 — Accompanied a study order, see S2687
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • John C. Velisprimary
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-08-21

    Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-11-03

    Accompanied a study order, see S2687

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S675

Attribution

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