Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2605: An Act further regulating town elections in the town of Canton
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2605 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on September 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act further regulating town elections in the town of Canton. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see S2937.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. Feeney and Mr. Galvin of Canton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2605) of Paul R. Feeney and William C. Galvin (by vote of the town) for legislation to further regulate town elections in the town of Canton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Feeney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Bristol and Norfolk |
| Bill Galvin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6th 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
- Accompanied a new draft, see S2937
- Reporting date extended to Friday, January 30, 2026
- Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Election Laws