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H5388Introduced in the House

Authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board

Passed

Introduced by Mark Sylvia, District 10-BRI

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Relative to authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2026

August 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Enacted - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS · July 22, 2026

154

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

158 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Christopher Flanagan01-BARYes
John Barrett01-BERYes
Michael Chaisson01-BRIYes
Dawne Shand01-ESSYes
Todd Smola01-HAMYes
Lindsay Sabadosa01-HAMYes
Margaret Scarsdale01-MIDYes
Bruce Ayers01-NORYes
Michelle Badger01-PLYYes
Adrian Madaro01-SUFYes

Bill history

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

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 AM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

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

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

  8. Rules suspended

  9. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  10. Rules suspended

  11. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  12. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  13. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  14. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  15. Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

  16. Enacted - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 235 )

  17. Enacted -see Roll Call #209 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

  18. Laid before the Governor

  19. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2026

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