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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 2666: An Act relative to preserving the ancient privileges of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 2666 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to preserving the ancient privileges of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 24, 2025): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives McMurtry of Dedham and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2666) of Paul McMurtry and Jennifer Balinsky Armini relative to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jenny ArminiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Essex
Paul McMurtryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Norfolk
Dave VieiraCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3rd Barnstable
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th 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

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:20 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  6. Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  7. Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  8. Senate concurred
  9. Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source