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passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5641: An Act establishing a temporary moratorium on large scale photovoltaic installations and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the town of Becket

By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5641) of Leigh Davis (by vote of the town) that the town of Becket be authorized to establish a temporary moratorium on large scale photovoltaic installations and battery energy storage systems in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyThe bill establishes a temporary moratorium on large-scale solar and battery storage, directly restricting renewable energy infrastructure development.85% confidence
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 6, 2026

S 3247: Resolutions to call on the congressional delegation to support the treaty on the prohibition of nuclear weapons

This Massachusetts state resolution urges the state's congressional delegation to support federal resolutions that would adopt the "Back from the Brink" platform for nuclear policy. The proposed federal actions include embracing the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, renouncing first-use policies, and removing U.S. nuclear weapons from hair-trigger alert status. The bill also directs that copies of these resolutions be sent to key federal leaders, including the President, Vice President, and congressional leadership.
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5483: An Act allowing the town of Williamstown to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs)

By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5483) of John Barrett, III (by vote of the town) that the town of Williamstown be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBanning SGARs reduces toxic pesticide use, protecting local wildlife and ecosystems from environmental contamination.90% confidence
John Barrett (D)
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5526: An Act authorizing the town of Holliston to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for debt exclusion construction projects

By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5526) of James C. Arena-DeRosa (by vote of the town) that the town of Holliston be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for debt exclusion construction projects. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides tax relief to seniors, reducing their tax burden and supporting fiscal equity.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes a tax exemption for seniors in debt exclusion projects, reducing housing costs and supporting affordable housing access.85% confidence
James Arena-DeRosa (D)
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 6, 2026

S 3120: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Edward Suber, an employee of the department of youth services

By Mr. Brady and Ms.DuBois of Brockton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3120) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael D. Brady and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Edward Suber, an employee of the department of youth services. Public Service.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill establishes a sick leave bank for an employee, expanding worker benefits and protecting health-related leave rights.90% confidence
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5436: An Act establishing MassQuantum

By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rules 12 and 9) of Michael S. Day for legislation to establish quantum investment and tax incentive programs for certain quantum science research, development, manufacturing or commercialization. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes tax incentive programs and investment funds for quantum research, directly advancing fiscal management and funding specific sectors.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill establishes quantum investment and tax incentives to advance quantum science research, development, and commercialization.90% confidence
Mike Day (D)
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5432: An Act to restrict the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in Newbury

By Representative Kassner of Hamilton and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5432) of Kristin E. Kassner and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) for legislation to restrict the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Newbury. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRestricting second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides reduces wildlife poisoning and protects local ecosystems, directly supporting environmental conservation.85% confidence
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5447: An Act relative to Affordable Housing Trust Fund of the town of West Tisbury

By Representative Moakley of Falmouth and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5447) of Thomas W. Moakley (by vote of the town) relative to the affordable housing trust fund of the town of West Tisbury. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill establishes an Affordable Housing Trust Fund for West Tisbury, directly funding and strengthening affordable housing initiatives.90% confidence
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 6, 2026

S 3092: An Act authorizing the city of Newton to issue pension obligation bonds or notes

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3092) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Amy Mah Sangiolo (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Newton to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill authorizes issuance of pension obligation bonds to fund municipal pension liabilities, ensuring fiscal stability and protecting public service funding.75% confidence
Cynthia Creem (D) · 2 co-sponsors
passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 6, 2026

H 5446: An Act to authorize the town of Topsfield to prohibit or restrict the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides

By Representatives Kassner of Hamilton and Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5446) of Kristin E. Kassner and Sally P. Kerans (by vote of the town) that the town of Topsfield be authorized to prohibit or restrict the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill restricts second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, which are toxic to wildlife and non-target species, thereby protecting local ecosystems and reducing environmental pollution.90% confidence
passed both · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 6, 2026

S 3017: An Act directing the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Elijah George Osborne

By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3017) of Nick Collins (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to direct the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Elijah George Osborne. Public Service. [Local approval received.]
Nick Collins (D)
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