S 2789 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act providing for recall elections in the town of Rutland

Summary

By Mr. Durant and Ms.Ferguson of Holden, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2789) of Peter J. Durant and Kimberly N. Ferguson (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide recall elections in the town of Rutland. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

May 2026

Introduced Dec 4, 2025 Signed May 13, 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

Key actions

Committee

May 13, 2026

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2026

executive

May 4, 2026

Upper · Passed

Enacted and laid before the Governor

upper

May 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

Enacted

lower

Apr 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

lower

Apr 9, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

lower

Mar 23, 2026

Committee

Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Mar 19, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

upper

Jan 15, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee

upper

Dec 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Dec 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

upper

0 primary · 2 co-sponsors