S 3236 Massachusetts 194th session

An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game to convey easements over certain parcels of land

Senate, July 30, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Fernandes) for the Senate Bill authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game to convey easements over certain parcels of land (Senate, No. 3189).

Status

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor vote
  4. Passed
  5. Enacted

Passed both chambers — last recorded action July 31, 2026

Laid before the Governor

Passage likelihood

95% Higher than most bills at this stage

This is an estimate, not a guarantee. It is computed from the signals listed below and nothing else. It does not account for leadership priorities, floor scheduling, or negotiations that are not in the public record.

What the estimate is based on

  • Historical base rate About 20% of introduced state bills are enacted.
  • Current stage Passed both chambers.
  • Cosponsors 2 cosponsors.
  • Must-pass vehicle This is an appropriations or authorization bill that the chamber has historically acted on each session.

State-level impact

State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.

Official actions

  1. Laid before the Governor
  2. Enacted -see Roll Call #235 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
  3. Enacted - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 267 )
  4. Senate concurred in the House amendment
  5. Rules suspended
  6. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  7. Rules suspended
  8. Ordered to a third reading
  9. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment pending
  12. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting the text of H5637, and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  13. Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  14. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  15. Ordered to a third reading
  16. New draft (Fernandes) of S3189
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