An Act to create a commission to determine the feasibility of voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures
Summary
By Representatives Shand of Newburyport and Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1051) of Dawne Shand, Jennifer Balinsky Armini and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures across the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 9, 2026
Committee
Discharged to the committee on House Rules
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
lower
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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