Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2351: An Act authorizing the Barnstable County and the town of Bourne to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2351 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the Barnstable County and the town of Bourne to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne. Primary sponsor: Dave Vieira (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 28, 2026): New draft substituted, see H4992.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2351) of David T. Vieira (by vote of the town) that Barnstable County be authorized to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne to said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Vieira | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3rd Barnstable |
| Steve Xiarhos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- New draft substituted, see H4992
- Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
- Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
- Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H4992
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government