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

H 5315: An Act relative to the Veterans Memorial Rink located in the city of Waltham

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 5315 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the Veterans Memorial Rink located in the city of Waltham. Primary sponsor: Tom Stanley (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5567.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas M. Stanley that the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to provide the city of Waltham with a right of first refusal over the lease of the Veterans Memorial rink in said city. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom StanleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9th Middlesex
John LawnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Middlesex

“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. Accompanied a new draft, see H5567
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 05/20/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:05 PM in B-1 Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/20/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
  6. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sources

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