An Act authorizing the town of Canton to grant temporary and permanent easements of certain land of the town situated in the town of Stoughton for highway purposes
By Representative Galvin of Canton and Senator Feeney, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3937) of William C. Galvin and Paul R. Feeney (by vote of the town) that the town of Canton be authorized to grant easements of certain land of said town situated in the town of Stoughton for highway purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- William C. Galvin , Paul R. Feeney
- City/Town:
- Canton (Local Approval Received)
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to authorize forthwith the town of Canton to grant certain easements to the commonwealth for highway purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2023 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 7/3/2023 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/11/2023 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/16/2023 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 10/18/2023 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 10/18/2023 | House | Rules suspended |
| 10/18/2023 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2/22/2024 | House | Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed |
| 2/26/2024 | Senate | Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, inserting in place thereof the text of S2897 |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Read second |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof he text of S2897 |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 7/25/2024 | Senate | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 7/29/2024 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 7/30/2024 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/30/2024 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, see text of House document numbered 4948 |
| 7/31/2024 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2024 | Senate | Senate concurred in the House amendment |
| 7/31/2024 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/31/2024 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/31/2024 | House | Enacted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 183 ) |
| 7/31/2024 | Senate | Enacted -see Roll Call #236 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) |
| 7/31/2024 | Senate | Laid before the Governor |
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