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Bill An Act amending the charter of the town of Rockland Senate, November 13, 2025 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2573) of John F. Keenan (by vote of the town) to amend the charter of the town of Rockland, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2716). us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 194th S 2716 Massachusetts S 2716 (194th)
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Massachusetts S 2716 (194th) — An Act amending the charter of the town of Rockland

Senate, November 13, 2025 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2573) of John F. Keenan (by vote of the town) to amend the charter of the town of Rockland, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2716).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government — primary (organization)
  • David F. DeCoste — cosponsor (person)
  • John F. Keenan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-11-13 Reported from the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  • 2025-11-13 New draft of S2573
  • 2025-11-13 Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-11-19 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2025-11-19 Read second, amended, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-2, reading-3
  • 2025-11-19 Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee
  • 2025-11-20 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2025-11-20 Rules suspended
  • 2025-11-20 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2025-12-18 Read third, amended by substitution of a new text (H4866) and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2026-01-29 Rules suspended
  • 2026-01-29 Senate concurred in the House amendment with a further amendment, see S2932
  • 2026-02-02 Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading referral-committee
  • 2026-02-09 House concurred in the Senate further amendment
  • 2026-02-11 Enacted passage
  • 2026-02-12 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2026-02-20 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/16e3d16f-ef59-4f71-9e29-7d2f598cbddc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).