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

SD 4240: An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the town of Wayland

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

SD 4240 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on September 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the town of Wayland. Primary sponsor: Jamie Eldridge (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources.

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.

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the town of Wayland. Environment and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie EldridgePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex 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

  1. Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sources

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