---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to sustainability and resiliency in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston"
description: "Senate, July 30, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Collins) for the Senate Bill relative to sustainability and resiliency in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston (Senate, No. 3078)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "192nd"
identifier: "S 3088"
citation: "Massachusetts S 3088 (192nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nick Collins"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-07-30"
last_action: "2022-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8a17bd6-7b19-424d-ad75-5e0e4279e81c"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S3088"
source_hash: "dde321086be36844c17e5694e1eae818201f1535759e6036fee3c478cc5a1815"
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 3088 (192nd) — An Act relative to sustainability and resiliency in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston

Senate, July 30, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Collins) for the Senate Bill relative to sustainability and resiliency in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston (Senate, No. 3078).

## 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/S3088.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Nick Collins — primary (person)
- Daniel J. Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- David Biele — cosponsor (person)
- Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-07-30** Recommended new draft (Collins) for S3078
- **2022-07-30** Substituted for S3078
- **2022-07-30** Ordered to a third reading
- **2022-07-30** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2022-07-30** Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2022-07-31** Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-07-31** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment (H5160) pending
- **2022-07-31** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-31** Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) `reading-2`
- **2022-07-31** Ordered to a third reading
- **2022-07-31** Rules suspended
- **2022-07-31** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2022-08-01** Rules suspended
- **2022-08-01** Senate concurred in the House amendment
- **2022-08-01** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2022-08-01** Emergency preamble adopted
- **2022-08-01** Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 282 ) `passage`
- **2022-08-01** Enacted -see Roll Call #256 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2022-08-01** Laid before the Governor
- **2022-08-09** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 164 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-08-09** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 164 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/e8a17bd6-7b19-424d-ad75-5e0e4279e81c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).