S3188Introduced in the Senate
Authorizing the Buzzards Bay Water District to convey non-exclusive easements over a certain parcel of land
Introduced by Dylan Fernandes, District PLYMOU
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
For legislation to authorize the Buzzards Bay Water District to convey non-exclusive easements over a certain parcel of land. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 183 of the Acts of 2026
August 7, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Enacted - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS · July 31, 2026
152
Yes
0
No
6
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
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Flanagan | 01-BAR | Absent |
| John Barrett | 01-BER | Absent |
| Michael Chaisson | 01-BRI | Yes |
| Dawne Shand | 01-ESS | Yes |
| Todd Smola | 01-HAM | Yes |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | 01-HAM | Yes |
| Margaret Scarsdale | 01-MID | Yes |
| Bruce Ayers | 01-NOR | Yes |
| Michelle Badger | 01-PLY | Yes |
| Adrian Madaro | 01-SUF | Yes |
Bill history
Referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
Rules suspended
Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
House concurred
Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2026 from 12:00 PM-12:05 PM in A-1
Bill reported favorably by committee
Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting the text of H5634, and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending
Rules suspended
Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read third and passed to be engrossed
Rules suspended
Senate concurred in the House amendment
Enacted - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 265 )
Enacted -see Roll Call #233 (Yeas 38 to Nays 1)
Laid before the Governor
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 183 of the Acts of 2026
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