An Act amending the charter of the town of Rockland
Summary
Senate, November 13, 2025 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2573) of John F. Keenan (by vote of the town) to amend the charter of the town of Rockland, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2716).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Feb 2026
Introduced Nov 13, 2025
Signed Feb 20, 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
17
Key actions
10
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Feb 20, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2026
executive
Feb 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Feb 9, 2026
Lower · Passed
House concurred in the Senate further amendment
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
lower
Jan 29, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in the House amendment with a further amendment, see S2932
upper
Dec 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third, amended by substitution of a new text (H4866) and passed to be engrossed
lower
Nov 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Nov 19, 2025
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Nov 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read second, amended, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
upper
Nov 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Nov 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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