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H8501Introduced in the House

Re-enacts certain chapters of title 45 relating to towns and cities and provides various technical statutory construction edits throughout the general laws.

Passed

Introduced by Christopher Blazejewski, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION - Re-enacts certain chapters of title 45 relating to towns and cities and provides various technical statutory construction edits throughout the general laws.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Passage · June 11, 2026

38

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Referred to Senate Judiciary

  9. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2026)

  10. Committee recommends passage in concurrence

  11. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)

  12. Senate passed in concurrence

  13. Transmitted to Governor

  14. Signed by Governor

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