---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Carver to transfer certain real property, including water wells and a pumping station, to the Cranberry Village Residents Association, Inc. for water supply purposes"
description: "Senate, July 25, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Pacheco) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Carver to transfer certain real property, including water wells and a pumping station thereon to the Cranberry Village Residents Association, Inc. (Senate, No. 2959)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "192nd"
identifier: "S 3053"
citation: "Massachusetts S 3053 (192nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marc R. Pacheco"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-07-25"
last_action: "2022-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5920f751-63d3-4b9b-b473-6621de00bc49"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S3053"
source_hash: "da6d08b504d59039b5d58cec3c343d16ee06e64cd345d976543d03b4b641c12b"
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 3053 (192nd) — An Act authorizing the town of Carver to transfer certain real property, including water wells and a pumping station, to the Cranberry Village Residents Association, Inc. for water supply purposes

Senate, July 25, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Pacheco) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Carver to transfer certain real property, including water wells and a pumping station thereon to the Cranberry Village Residents Association, Inc. (Senate, No. 2959).

## 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/S3053.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Marc R. Pacheco — primary (person)
- Susan Williams Gifford — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-07-25** New draft (Pacheco) for S2959
- **2022-07-25** Ordered to a third reading
- **2022-07-25** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2022-07-25** Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2022-07-30** Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-07-30** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment (H5146) pending
- **2022-07-30** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-30** Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) `reading-2`
- **2022-07-30** Ordered to a third reading
- **2022-07-30** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-30** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2022-07-31** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-31** Senate concurred in the House amendment
- **2022-07-31** Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY, No. 273) `passage`
- **2022-07-31** Enacted -see Roll Call #241 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2022-07-31** Laid before the Governor
- **2022-08-10** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-08-10** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 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/5920f751-63d3-4b9b-b473-6621de00bc49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).