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Bill An Act updating the linkage exaction program in the city of Medford By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4252) of Paul J. Donato (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to establish a linkage exaction program in the city of Medford. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 194th H 4252 Massachusetts H 4252 (194th)
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Massachusetts H 4252 (194th) — An Act updating the linkage exaction program in the city of Medford

By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4252) of Paul J. Donato (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to establish a linkage exaction program in the city of Medford. 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

Sponsors

  • Paul J. Donato — primary (person)
  • Christine P. Barber — cosponsor (person)
  • Sean Garballey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-07-07 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
  • 2025-07-10 Senate concurred
  • 2025-07-17 Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  • 2025-07-29 Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  • 2025-07-29 Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:15 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  • 2025-07-29 Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  • 2025-08-14 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2025-09-04 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2025-09-04 Rules suspended
  • 2025-09-04 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2025-09-22 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2025-09-25 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 2025-10-23 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 58 of the Acts of 2025 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ef74912-5af4-45f8-8047-6843fc0f56bb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).