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

S 2963: An Act authorizing the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes

Enacted 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 2963 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes. Primary sponsor: Bill Driscoll (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2026): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2026.

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Official summary

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

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2963) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill DriscollPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Plymouth and 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

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2026
  2. Laid before the Governor
  3. Enacted -see Roll Call #189 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
  4. Enacted - 149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 202 )
  5. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  6. Rules suspended
  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  8. Rules suspended
  9. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  10. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  11. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
  12. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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