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

S 2933: An Act authorizing the town of Billerica to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the town

In committee 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 2933 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Billerica to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the town. Primary sponsor: Cindy Friedman (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): 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. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2933) of Cindy F. Friedman and Marc T. Lombardo (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Billerica to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cindy FriedmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateFourth Middlesex
Marc LombardoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22nd 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. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  4. Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222
  5. Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222
  6. House concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Sources

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