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

S 2916: An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions

Passed both chambers 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 2916 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 23, 2026): Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Senate, January 15, 2026 -- Text of the Senate Bill improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions (Senate, No. 2916) (being the text of Senate, No. 2898, printed as amended)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike BarrettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateThird Middlesex
Jo ComerfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Mike ConnollyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26th Middlesex
Sal DiDomenicoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Suffolk
Bill DriscollCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Plymouth and Bristol
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Brad JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20th Middlesex
John KeenanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk and Plymouth
Paul MarkCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire
Pavel PayanoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateFirst Essex
Bruce TarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Essex and Middlesex

“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. Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence
  2. House insisted on its amendment
  3. Committee of conference appointed (DiDomenico-Oliveira-Fattman)
  4. Senate NON-concurred in the House amendment
  5. Rules suspended
  6. Passed to be engrossed -149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 222 )
  7. Text of H5549 amended, published as H5558
  8. Amendment #9 adopted, as changed
  9. Amendment #7 adopted, as changed
  10. Read third
  11. Rules suspended
  12. Ordered to a third reading

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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