# Massachusetts S 2712: An Act relative to the town of Yarmouth Division of Natural Resources employees

Massachusetts S 2712, An Act relative to the town of Yarmouth Division of Natural Resources employees, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Julian Cyr (Democratic), Kip A. Diggs (Democratic); status third reading, last action 2026-10-01 (New draft substituted (Cyr), see S3273) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts S 2712
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act relative to the town of Yarmouth Division of Natural Resources employees
- Status: third reading
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-11-10
- Last action: 2026-10-01, New draft substituted (Cyr), see S3273
- Sponsors: Julian Cyr (Democratic), Kip A. Diggs (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Public Service
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (4 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julian Cyr (Democratic), Senate
- Sponsor: Kip A. Diggs (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | committee | Committee Favorable: Ought to pass | pass | 4 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (9)

- 2026-10-01: New draft substituted (Cyr), see S3273 (Senate)
- 2026-10-01: Read third (Senate)
- 2026-10-01: Taken out of the Orders of the Day (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Read second and ordered to a third reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 17, 2026 (Senate)
- 2025-11-20: Hearing scheduled for 11/20/2025 from 05:00 PM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only (legislature)
- 2025-11-12: House concurred (House)
- 2025-11-10: Referred to the committee on Public Service (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2712.pdf)

## Related bills

- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (signed)
- H 5435: An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey (passed senate)
- H 5515: An Act to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 59, section 5, clauses seventeenth D and forty-first C in the town o… (passed house)
- H 4755: An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury (signed)
- H 3909: An Act authorizing the Provincetown year-round market rate rental housing trust to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions (signed)
- H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale (second reading)

## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2712.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-S2712-194 (as of 2026-11-01).