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

S 2507: An Act establishing the Gloucester Fisheries Commission

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

S 2507 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the Gloucester Fisheries Commission. Primary sponsor: Bruce Tarr (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 28, 2025): New draft (Tarr) substituted, see S2566.

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Official summary

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

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2507) of Bruce E. Tarr and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to establish the Gloucester Fisheries Commission. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bruce TarrPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Essex and Middlesex
Ann-Margaret FerranteCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. New draft (Tarr) substituted, see S2566
  2. Read third
  3. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  5. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
  6. House concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sources

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