---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act designating Childs River Overpass Route 28 Falmouth for Marine Combat Veteran Kevin P. Quinn"
description: "By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David T. Vieira for legislation to designate a certain bridge on state Route 28 in the town of Falmouth as the Kevin P. Quinn. memorial bridge. Transportation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 4044"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4044 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David T. Vieira"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-07-26"
last_action: "2024-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e14e4e5-b619-4d9e-ab80-27e9f969f373"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4044"
source_hash: "98cf7614f90f70fa373f15c6ad06133d3a250815981dbabc30596bc08b067ba9"
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 4044 (193rd) — An Act designating Childs River Overpass Route 28 Falmouth for Marine Combat Veteran Kevin P. Quinn

By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David T. Vieira for legislation to designate a certain bridge on state Route 28 in the town of Falmouth as the Kevin P. Quinn. memorial bridge. Transportation.

## 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/193/H4044.pdf)

## Sponsors

- David T. Vieira — primary (person)
- Steven George Xiarhos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-07-26** Referred to the committee on House Rules `referral-committee`
- **2023-07-31** Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-08-03** Senate concurred
- **2023-08-14** Hearing scheduled for 08/29/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
- **2023-12-18** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-02** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2024-01-02** Rules suspended
- **2024-01-02** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2024-01-29** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-01** Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-14** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2024-03-14** Rules suspended
- **2024-03-14** Read second, amended, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-03-18** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-01** House concurred in the Senate amendment
- **2024-04-03** Enacted `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2024-04-11** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 74 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e14e4e5-b619-4d9e-ab80-27e9f969f373`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).