Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 11: Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 11 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands. Primary sponsor: Jo Comerford (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 28, 2026): Joint session held and dissolved.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 11) of Joanne M. Comerford for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Comerford | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Hannah Kane | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11th Worcester |
| Mike Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Worcester |
| Bruce Tarr | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Essex and 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
- Joint session held and dissolved
- Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Order relative to session adopted and recessed to Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 11:30AM
- Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Called for consideration in the joint session
- Placed on file, in concurrence
- Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
- Hearing scheduled for 03/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Revenue