---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer certain parcels of land"
description: "Senate, July 28, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Friedman) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer certain parcels of land (Senate, No. 2963)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "192nd"
identifier: "S 3062"
citation: "Massachusetts S 3062 (192nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cindy F. Friedman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-07-28"
last_action: "2022-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32d00aa3-2da2-4301-a38d-8f91810399f0"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S3062"
source_hash: "578b2b7c1ab3b204ea839116d5ee3da5ce9b5c0935567e518cec385be0312844"
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 3062 (192nd) — An Act authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer certain parcels of land

Senate, July 28, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Friedman) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Billerica to transfer certain parcels of land (Senate, No. 2963).

## 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/S3062.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Cindy F. Friedman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-07-28** New draft (Friedman) of S2963
- **2022-07-28** Passed to be engrossed `passage`
- **2022-07-28** 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 (H5147) 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** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2022-07-31** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2022-07-31** Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY, No. 272) `passage`
- **2022-07-31** Enacted -see Roll Call #242 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2022-07-31** Laid before the Governor
- **2022-08-10** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-08-10** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 169 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/32d00aa3-2da2-4301-a38d-8f91810399f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).