An Act relative to certain easements
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses easements, specifically those related to properties in Chappaquiddick, Dudley, Gay Head, Herring Pond, and Mashpee, Massachusetts. It appears to be a response to petitions regarding these easements. The bill was amended and discharged to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight before being re-concurred by the Senate.
Key provisions
- Addresses easements in specific locations within Massachusetts.
- Related to petitions submitted by Mark Harding.
- The bill has undergone multiple revisions and discharges.
- Currently referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
- Senate concurred with the bill.
- Scheduled for a hearing on February 12, 2026.
Who is affected
- Property owners in Chappaquiddick, Dudley, Gay Head, Herring Pond, and Mashpee.
- The Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance.
- The State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Committee.
Notable changes
- The bill was amended and discharged to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
- It was subsequently re-concurred by the Senate.
- It is associated with similar bills (H.5373, H.4183, H.4505, H.4772, H.5317) concerning easements and land grants.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
David T. Vieira
Cosponsor
Mark Harding
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