Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2738: An Act addressing rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2738 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on July 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act addressing rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents. Primary sponsor: Kelly Dooner (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see S2919.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mrs. Dooner, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2738) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelly A. Dooner, Norman J. Orrall, Bruce E. Tarr, Kelly W. Pease and other members of the General Court for legislation to address rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents. Financial Services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Dooner | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | Third Bristol and Plymouth |
| David DeCoste | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Plymouth |
| Lisa Field | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Bristol |
| Dennis Gallagher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Plymouth |
| John Gaskey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2nd Plymouth |
| Steven Howitt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4th Bristol |
| Kathy LaNatra | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Plymouth |
| Joe McKenna | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18th Worcester |
| Norm Orrall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12th Bristol |
| Kelly Pease | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4th Hampden |
| Bruce Tarr | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Essex and Middlesex |
| Shaunna O'Connell, Mayor of Taunton | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Justin Thurber | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th 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
- Accompanied a new draft, see S2919
- Hearing rescheduled to 01/13/2026 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New Start Time
- Hearing scheduled for 01/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Financial Services
- Rules suspended
- Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently