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H2250Introduced in the House

Dissolving the Whately Water District

Passed

Introduced by Natalie Blais, District 01-FRA

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to dissolve the Whately Water District. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 147 of the Acts of 2026

July 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Enacted Roll Call #207 · July 16, 2026

39

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Vanna Howard17-MIDYes
Pavel Payano01-ESSYes
Bruce Tarr01-MIDYes
Patrick O'Connor01-NORYes
Michael Rodrigues01-PLYYes
Nick Collins01-SUFYes
Robyn Kennedy01-WORYes
Joan Lovely02-ESSYes
Barry Finegold02-MIDYes
Patricia Jehlen02-MIDYes

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. Rules suspended

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  8. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  10. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  11. Rules suspended

  12. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

  13. Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 232 )

  14. Enacted -see Roll Call #207 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

  15. Laid before the Governor

  16. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 147 of the Acts of 2026

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