H5553

Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to take by eminent domain certain land in the town of Norwood

Final Passage·7/31/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5553 authorizes the division of capital asset management and maintenance to take land by eminent domain for public health purposes.

Massachusetts H5553 authorizes the division of capital asset management and maintenance to take by eminent domain certain land in the town of Norwood. The division shall transfer control of the parcels of land to the Department of Public Health, which may sell, lease, or convey them to a qualified nonprofit hospital operator. The bill declares this action an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of public health.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · Jul 31
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

0
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History

Jul 31

House

Emergency preamble adopted

Jul 31

Senate

Emergency preamble adopted

Jul 31

House

Enacted