H2351
An Act authorizing the Barnstable County and the town of Bourne to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes Barnstable County and the town of Bourne to transfer land and certain interests in land located within the town of Bourne. Specifically, Barnstable County is authorized to convey land to the town of Bourne. This action appears to be related to a transfer of property rights between local government entities.
Key provisions
- Barnstable County is authorized to convey land to the town of Bourne.
- The conveyance involves land and certain interests in land within the town of Bourne.
- The bill was referred to the Municipalities and Regional Government committee.
- The House Committee on Ways and Means reported the bill favorably.
- The House recommended passage with an amendment.
- A new draft (H4992) was substituted.
- The Senate concurred with the House version.
- A hearing is scheduled for May 13, 2025.
Who is affected
- Barnstable County
- Town of Bourne
- Local Government Entities
Notable changes
- The bill was amended and a new draft (H4992) was substituted.
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Primary sponsor
David T. Vieira
Cosponsors
David T. Vieira
Steven George Xiarhos
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Bill H.2351 194th (Current)
An Act authorizing the Barnstable County and the town of Bourne to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne
By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2351) of David T. Vieira (by vote of the town) that Barnstable County be authorized to convey land and certain interests in land in the town of Bourne to said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Presenter: David T. Vieira City/Town: Bourne (Local Approval Received)
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Bill History
Displaying 9 actions for Bill H.2351
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/5/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 7/14/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 1/27/2026 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H4992 |
| 1/27/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 1/27/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending |
| 1/28/2026 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) |
| 1/28/2026 | House | New draft substituted, see H4992 |
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