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MassachusettsS 2627194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate

An Act allowing the town of Somerset to prohibit water fluoridation

Sponsored By: Justin Thurber (Republican), Michael J. Rodrigues (Democratic)

Passed Senate

Public HealthHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Justin Thurber

    Republican • House

  • Michael J. Rodrigues

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 2 • No: 0

committee vote • 3/26/2026

Committee Favorable: Favorable

Yes: 2 • No: 0 • Other: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    5/18/2026House

  2. Rules suspended

    5/18/2026House

  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

    5/18/2026House

  4. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    5/4/2026House

  5. Read third and passed to be engrossed

    4/30/2026Senate

  6. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    4/30/2026Senate

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    4/15/2026Senate

  8. Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

    4/1/2026Senate

  9. Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2026

    3/19/2026Senate

  10. Hearing scheduled for 11/03/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

    10/24/2025legislature

  11. House concurred

    10/14/2025House

  12. Referred to the committee on Public Health

    10/9/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Passed to be engrossed

    4/30/2026

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