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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the City of Somerville to borrow funds to pay certain costs of the Green Line Extension"
description: "By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1139) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Christine P. Barber, Denise Provost and Mike Connolly (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to borrow funds to pay costs of the Green Line Extension. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "S 1139"
citation: "Massachusetts S 1139 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Patricia D. Jehlen"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-23"
last_action: "2017-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/397cdbda-7cc3-4867-ac88-70aa7c13d09e"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1139"
source_hash: "5581c6a415301f68430fdb95cf27c02b478eb2817ff6e4846351f3f720ca463e"
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 1139 (190th) — An Act authorizing the City of Somerville to borrow funds to pay certain costs of the Green Line Extension
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1139) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Christine P. Barber, Denise Provost and Mike Connolly (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to borrow funds to pay costs of the Green Line Extension. 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/190/S1139.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Patricia D. Jehlen — primary (person)
- Christine P. Barber — cosponsor (person)
- Denise Provost — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Connolly — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-23** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-23** House concurred
- **2017-04-03** Hearing scheduled for 04/11/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A2
- **2017-04-13** Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-11** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2017-05-11** Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2017-05-15** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-22** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2017-05-22** Rules suspended
- **2017-05-22** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-05** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-06-07** Enacted `passage`
- **2017-06-08** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2017-06-14** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 21 of the Acts of 2017 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/397cdbda-7cc3-4867-ac88-70aa7c13d09e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).