---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act establishing a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts for the town of Conway"
description: "By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2251) of Natalie M. Blais (by vote of the town) that the town of Conway be authorized to establish a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "194th"
identifier: "H 2251"
citation: "Massachusetts H 2251 (194th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-27"
last_action: "2025-11-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef336b9d-edc3-4416-bbbf-332a241208b8"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2251"
source_hash: "6ef9d69cdddbd526eedd52b8aea9901dcefd992692699c9a6aee8cf6daf72959"
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 H 2251 (194th) — An Act establishing a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts for the town of Conway

By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2251) of Natalie M. Blais (by vote of the town) that the town of Conway be authorized to establish a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

## 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/194/H2251.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Natalie M. Blais — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-27** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27** Senate concurred
- **2025-05-05** Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- **2025-07-10** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2025-07-23** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2025-07-23** Rules suspended
- **2025-07-23** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2025-08-21** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-08-25** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2025-10-16** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2025-10-30** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2025-10-30** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-11-03** Enacted `passage`
- **2025-11-03** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2025-11-10** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2025 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ef336b9d-edc3-4416-bbbf-332a241208b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).