MassachusettsS 13194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution requiring a supermajority vote for the utilization of rainy day funds

Sponsored By: Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)

Passed

Revenue

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Bruce E. Tarr

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Peter J. Durant

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 5 • No: 1

committee vote 4/30/2025

Committee Adverse: Should the Committee be authorized to adversely report the following amendments?

Yes: 5 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 28, 2026

    4/8/2026legislature
  2. Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, April 8, 2026

    10/9/2025legislature
  3. Order relative to session adopted and recessed to Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 11:30AM

    10/6/2025legislature
  4. Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 8, 2025

    5/14/2025legislature
  5. Called for consideration in the joint session

    5/12/2025Senate
  6. Placed on file, in concurrence

    5/1/2025House
  7. Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file

    5/1/2025Senate
  8. Hearing scheduled for 03/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

    3/20/2025legislature
  9. House concurred

    3/3/2025House
  10. Referred to the committee on Revenue

    3/3/2025Senate

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