Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2740: Resolve establishing a State House restoration and management commission
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2740 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve establishing a State House restoration and management commission. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 1, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Senate, December 1, 2025 -- The committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2327) of Joanne M. Comerford that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to review and study of the state house art collection; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2329) of Julian Cyr that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on artistic representation in the People’s House; and (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2336) of Jacob R. Oliveira that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a State House restoration and management commission, report the accompanying resolve (Senate, No. 2740).
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jo Comerford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Julian Cyr | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Cape and Islands |
| Jake Oliveira | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- New draft of S2327, S2329 and S2336
- Reported from the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development