Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 26: An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 26 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 19, 2025): Read second and ordered to a third reading.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 26) of Cynthia Stone Creem, William F. MacGregor and Tommy Vitolo (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Creem | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Norfolk and Middlesex |
| Billy MacGregor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Suffolk |
| Tommy Vitolo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Norfolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- Hearing scheduled for 10/27/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources