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H5504Introduced in the House

Authorizing the town of Hingham to grant to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts certain parcels of land in the town of Hingham for highway purposes

Introduced

Introduced by Joan Meschino, District 03-PLY

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

That the town of Hingham be authorized to grant certain parcels of land in said town to the Commonwealth for highway purposes. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

New draft substituted, see H5640

July 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the committee on House Rules

  2. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the Joint Committee on Transportation

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  5. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  6. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5640

  7. Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

  8. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending

  9. Rules suspended

  10. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

  11. New draft substituted, see H5640

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