Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-2 and Virtual

Event Description

S2542, An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities

The Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets will hold a public hearing to solicit written and in-person testimony on the following bill:

Docket/Bill No.	Sponsor	Document Title
S2542	Healey, Maura T. (GOV)	An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the agreement of the Chairs.

The public is invited to participate in this hybrid hearing, which will be livestreamed on the General Court website, https://malegislature.gov/. Hearings will be recorded and posted publicly on the Joint Committee on Bonding page: Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets

At the discretion of the Chairs and per committee rules, written testimony received by the committee will be made publicly available. The committee may limit availability or redact testimony that includes sensitive personal information, information about minors, or information that may jeopardize the health, wellness or safety of the testifier or others.

Written testimony may be submitted to the Committee via email at jointcmte-bonding@malegislature.gov, or to gabrielle.hanson@masenate.gov, with the bill number and “Testimony” in the subject line of the email, or physically mailed to the Senate Acting Chair:

PAUL W. MARK, SENATE ACTING CHAIR

JOINT COMMITTEE ON BONDING, CAPITAL EXPENDITURES & STATE ASSETS

ATTN: GABRIELLE HANSON,

24 BEACON ST ROOM 504

BOSTON, MA 02133

Remote testimony requests will be honored no later Monday, January 12th at 10AM. Please submit in-person or remote testimony sign-ups via email to Gabrielle Hanson at Gabrielle.Hanson@masenate.gov with the following:

1. Name;

2. Organization you represent;

3. Testifying on behalf of yourself or an organization;

4. Mailing address;

5. Email address;

6. Telephone number;

7. Whether support or oppose.

For those testifying remotely, you will receive a Microsoft Teams link with more information prior to the start of the hearing.

This hearing will be chaired by Senate Acting Chair Paul Mark. If you have any questions regarding the hearing, legislation, format of the hearing or reasonable accommodations required to ensure people with disabilities can participate fully in the committee process, please email gabrielle.hanson@masenate.gov (Senate Acting Chair Mark’s Office) or aidan.bettencourt@mahouse.gov (Chair Finn’s office).

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee On Bonding, Capital Expenditures And State Assets -- 1-13-2026	1/13/2026 1:00 PM	02:13:52

Environmental Bond Bill 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Present (5)

William J. Driscoll, Jr. (SEN)

Ryan C. Fattman (SEN)

Paul W. Mark (SEN)

Michael O. Moore (SEN)

Jacob R. Oliveira (SEN)

Absent (1)

John C. Velis (SEN) *

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets

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Environmental Bond Bill 1:00pm - 4:00pm