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

S 52: An Act relative to membership updates for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council

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 52 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to membership updates for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council. Primary sponsor: Jo Comerford (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 20, 2025): Committee recommended ought to pass 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.

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 52) of Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge and Michael O. Moore for legislation to update the membership for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council. Agriculture.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jo ComerfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateHampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Mike MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond 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

  1. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
  3. Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries
  4. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  5. House concurred.
  6. Referred to the committee on Agriculture

Sources

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