Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 3462: An Act relative to municipal authority in public rights of way
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3462 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to municipal authority in public rights of way. Primary sponsor: Michelle Ciccolo (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5323.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3462) of Michelle L. Ciccolo relative to authorizing municipalities to relocate certain utility poles, wires or attachments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Ciccolo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Middlesex |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5323
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy