---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Middleborough to convey a certain parcel of conservation land"
description: "Senate, July 21, 2022 -- New draft (Senator Pacheco) to the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Middleborough to convey certain conservation land in the town (Senate, No. 2517)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "192nd"
identifier: "S 3029"
citation: "Massachusetts S 3029 (192nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marc R. Pacheco"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-07-21"
last_action: "2022-08-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a2cc859-8fb2-40ff-a5ee-45cc3405f5b9"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S3029"
source_hash: "82899af8735175d0395bd3362b66c8ac1796e5f6e94b364771f6f2a4040c3649"
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 3029 (192nd) — An Act authorizing the town of Middleborough to convey a certain parcel of conservation land

Senate, July 21, 2022 -- New draft (Senator Pacheco) to the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Middleborough to convey certain conservation land in the town (Senate, No. 2517).

## 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/192/S3029.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Marc R. Pacheco — primary (person)
- Kathleen R. LaNatra — cosponsor (person)
- Norman J. Orrall — cosponsor (person)
- Susan Williams Gifford — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-07-21** New draft (Pacheco) for S2517
- **2022-07-21** Passed to be engrossed `passage`
- **2022-07-21** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
- **2022-07-25** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2022-07-25** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-25** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2022-07-28** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-28** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2022-07-28** Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 239 ) `passage`
- **2022-07-28** Enacted -see Roll Call #223 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2022-07-28** Laid before the Governor
- **2022-08-08** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a2cc859-8fb2-40ff-a5ee-45cc3405f5b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).