Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 5136
An Act increasing the maximum amount of penalties which may be imposed for violations of ordinances in the city of Newton
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (2)
- Greg Schwartz (Democratic)
- Cynthia Stone Creem (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Schwartz of Newton and Senator Creem, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5136) of Greg Schwartz and Cynthia Stone Creem (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to increasing the maximum amount of penalties for violations of ordinances in the city of Newton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 30, 2026 · House
Read second and ordered to a third reading - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling - Mar 3, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time - Feb 26, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in 222 - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government