H5379

Relating to the transfer of interest in land in West Brookfield

Final Passage·7/30/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5379 amends the transfer of interest in land in West Brookfield, including certain easements.

Massachusetts H5379 amends the transfer of interest in land in West Brookfield, specifically addressing certain permanent and temporary easements on property at 652 West Main Street. The easements were acquired for fish and wildlife conservation, natural habitat protection, and public recreation. The bill modifies the transfer process for these easements, which were previously acquired by the Department of Fish and Game. The act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · 39–0 · Jul 30
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

May 13

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Hearing

May 13

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Hearing

History

Jul 30

Senate

Enacted -see Roll Call #220 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

Jul 30

Senate

Laid before the Governor

Jul 29

House

Enacted - 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 240 )