S 2625
An Act providing for the issuance of revenue bonds for the construction and reconstruction of telecommunications facilities by the city of Quincy
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the city of Quincy, Massachusetts, to issue revenue bonds to finance the construction and reconstruction of telecommunications facilities. It replaces a previous Senate bill (S.1450) with a revised draft sponsored by Senator John F. Keenan. The bill has been enacted into law as Chapter 94 of the Acts of 2025.
Key provisions
- Allows the city of Quincy to issue revenue bonds.
- Specifies the use of bonds for telecommunications facility construction and reconstruction.
- Replaces a prior Senate bill (S.1450) with a new draft.
- The bill was enacted by the Governor and the General Court.
- The bill was referred to the House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee.
- The House Rules were suspended to allow for a third reading.
- The House passed the bill.
- The Senate enacted and laid the bill before the Governor.
Who is affected
- City of Quincy, Massachusetts
- Telecommunications providers in Quincy
- Taxpayers of Quincy
- Residents of Quincy
Notable changes
- Replaces existing legislation (S.1450).
- Authorizes a specific funding mechanism (revenue bonds) for telecommunications projects.
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Primary sponsor
John F. Keenan
Cosponsor
John F. Keenan
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Bill S.2625 194th (Current)
An Act providing for the issuance of revenue bonds for the construction and reconstruction of telecommunications facilities by the city of Quincy
Senate, October 20, 2025 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Keenan) for the Senate Bill providing for the issuance of revenue bonds for the construction and reconstruction of telecommunications facilities by the city of Quincy (Senate, No. 1450).
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Sponsor: John F. Keenan
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Displaying 10 actions for Bill S.2625
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | New draft (Keenan) of S1450 |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed |
| 10/22/2025 | House | Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 11/13/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 11/13/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/13/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 12/15/2025 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 12/18/2025 | House | Enacted |
| 12/18/2025 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 12/23/2025 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 94 of the Acts of 2025 |
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