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

H 5388: An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board

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 5388 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on April 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 31, 2026): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2026.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Sylvia of Fairhaven and Senator Dooner, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5388) of Mark D. Sylvia and Kelly A. Dooner (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kelly DoonerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateThird Bristol and Plymouth
Mark SylviaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Bristol

“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 153 of the Acts of 2026
  2. Laid before the Governor
  3. Enacted -see Roll Call #209 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
  4. Enacted - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 235 )
  5. Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
  6. Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  8. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  9. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  12. Rules suspended

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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