---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act providing for the assignment of a perpetual conservation restriction in the town of Middleborough"
description: "Senate, July 18, 2019 – Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator Pacheco) as a new draft for Senate, No. 1198"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "191st"
identifier: "S 2292"
citation: "Massachusetts S 2292 (191st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marc R. Pacheco"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-07-18"
last_action: "2019-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ab87ab0-5ea5-4d1b-9288-a7820208474f"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2292"
source_hash: "ff2db998f11849f34aa2f7d2845787f0088188f815e722158b4f4bd9ea5d507f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---

# Massachusetts S 2292 (191st) — An Act providing for the assignment of a perpetual conservation restriction in the town of Middleborough

Senate, July 18, 2019 – Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator Pacheco) as a new draft for Senate, No. 1198

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2292.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Marc R. Pacheco — primary (person)
- Marc R. Pacheco — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-07-18** Recommended new draft (Pacheco) for S1198
- **2019-07-18** Substituted for S1198
- **2019-07-18** Passed to be engrossed `passage`
- **2019-07-19** Read and; referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
- **2019-07-24** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2019-07-24** Rules suspended
- **2019-07-24** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2019-07-30** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2019-07-31** Enacted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 86) `passage`
- **2019-07-31** Enacted -see Roll Call #90 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2019-07-31** Laid before the Governor
- **2019-08-07** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ab87ab0-5ea5-4d1b-9288-a7820208474f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).