S 2735
An Act dissolving the North Carver water district
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to dissolve the North Carver Water District. It replaces a previous bill, S.2517, with a new draft sponsored by Senator Kelly Dooner. The dissolution would transfer the district’s assets, liabilities, and responsibilities to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This action aims to streamline water management within the region.
Key provisions
- The North Carver Water District is formally dissolved.
- The district’s assets and liabilities are transferred to the state.
- Responsibilities related to water distribution and service are assumed by the Commonwealth.
- The bill replaces a previous version (S.2517) with updated provisions.
- No specific details regarding the transfer process are outlined in the bill text.
Who is affected
- Residents of North Carver
- The North Carver Water District
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Notable changes
- Replaces existing legislation (S.2517) with a new draft.
- Shifts water district operations from a local entity to state control.
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Primary sponsor
Kelly A. Dooner
Cosponsors
John R. Gaskey
Kelly A. Dooner
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Bill S.2735 194th (Current)
An Act dissolving the North Carver water district
Senate, November 19, 2025 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Dooner) for the Senate Bill dissolving the North Carver water district (Senate, No. 2517).
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Bill Information
Sponsor: Kelly A. Dooner Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
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Displaying 7 actions for Bill S.2735
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Recommended new draft (Dooner) for S2517 |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Substituted for S2517 |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed |
| 11/19/2025 | House | Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 11/19/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 11/19/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/19/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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