S 2202
An Act relative to commonwealth building projects
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Bill overview
This bill, S.2202, aims to further regulate public building projects within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It was introduced by Senator Jacob R. Oliveira and currently under review by the Senate Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. The bill’s specific details and proposed regulations are still being developed through committee hearings.
Key provisions
- Further regulation of public building projects.
- Review and potential modification of existing regulations.
- Committee oversight of project planning and execution.
- Potential for increased transparency in the process.
- Focus on state administration and regulatory oversight.
Who is affected
- State government agencies involved in building projects.
- Contractors and construction companies working on public projects.
- Massachusetts taxpayers.
- The public generally, as these projects impact communities.
Notable changes
- The bill is currently in the committee review process.
- The specific changes to current regulations are yet to be finalized.
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Primary sponsor
Jacob R. Oliveira
Cosponsor
Jacob R. Oliveira
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Bill S.2202 194th (Current)
An Act relative to commonwealth building projects
By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2202) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to further regulate public building projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Jacob R. Oliveira Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill S.2202
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 9/24/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 9/25/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 10/8/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:55 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 12/24/2025 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026 |
| 2/9/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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