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

H 4992: An Act authorizing the Barnstable county and the town of Bourne to convey certain parcels of land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne

Enacted 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 4992 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the Barnstable county and the town of Bourne to convey certain parcels of land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 5, 2026): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 175 of the Acts of 2026.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
House Committee on Ways and MeansPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
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. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 175 of the Acts of 2026
  2. Laid before the Governor
  3. Enacted -see Roll Call #222 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
  4. Enacted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 248 )
  5. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
  6. Rules suspended
  7. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  8. Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
  9. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Ordered to a third reading
  12. New draft of H2351

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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