# Massachusetts S 3095: An Act significantly alleviating poverty

Massachusetts S 3095, An Act significantly alleviating poverty, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-07-22 (Accompanied a new draft, see H5594) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts S 3095
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act significantly alleviating poverty
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-05
- Last action: 2026-07-22, Accompanied a new draft, see H5594
- Sponsor: Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently, The Judiciary, Judiciary and referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
- 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: Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joan B. Lovely (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-20 | committee | Committee Redraft: Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft | pass | 4 | 0 | 2 |

## Actions (10)

- 2026-07-22: Accompanied a new draft, see H5594 (House)
- 2026-07-01: Hearing rescheduled to 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:50 PM in B-2 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span> (legislature)
- 2026-06-18: Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 (legislature)
- 2026-05-21: Senate receded from its referral and concurred in the referral to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (Senate)
- 2026-05-21: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2026-05-20: House NON-concurred in the reference to the committee on The Judiciary and referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (House)
- 2026-05-20: Rules suspended (House)
- 2026-02-05: Referred to the committee on The Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Rules suspended (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3095.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 3909: An Act authorizing the Provincetown year-round market rate rental housing trust to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions (signed)
- H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the position of firefighter in the town of Dudley (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/S3095.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-S3095-194 (as of 2026-11-01).