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S2627Introduced in the Senate

Allowing the town of Somerset to prohibit water fluoridation

Engrossed

Introduced by Michael Rodrigues, District 01-PLY

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

For legislation to allow the town of Somerset to prohibit water fluoridation. Public Health. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Read second and ordered to a third reading

May 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 11/03/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  4. Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2026

  5. Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  6. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  7. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  8. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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

  11. Rules suspended

  12. Read second and ordered to a third reading

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