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S 2656

Massachusetts Senate•Adopted

Summary

S 2656, “Precept setting forth the Special Election to fill the vacancy of the First Middlesex Senatorial District”, was introduced in the Senate on Oct 20, 2025 by Sen. Karen Spilka (D). It last saw action on Oct 20, 2025: Rules suspended and adopted.

Record

Text

S 2656 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

s2656/introduced.txt
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3300  FILED ON: 10/20/2025
   SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2656
 Senate, October 20, 2025 -- Order (Senator Spilka) relative to a precept setting forth the Special
 Election to fill the vacancy of the First Middlesex Senatorial District
  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  Senate, October 20, 2025.
  _______________
  In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
  (2025-2026)
  _______________
Ordered, That by the authority of article IV of section II of chapter I of the Constitution,
 the Senate declares that, by reason of the death of Edward J. Kennedy as senator from the First
 Middlesex district, the office of senator from the First Middlesex district is vacant. By the
 authority of article XXIV of the Amendments to the Constitution, the Senate directs the president
 of the Senate to issue a precept setting forth March 3, 2026, as the day for holding an election to
 fill the vacancy in the First Middlesex district, consisting of the city of Lowell and the towns of
 Dracut, Dunstable, Pepperell and Tyngsborough in the county of Middlesex.
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Relative to a precept setting forth the Special Election to fill the vacancy of the First Middlesex Senatorial District

Sponsors

Sen. Karen Spilka (D) sponsors S 2656 alone.

History

S 2656 has taken 1 action since Oct 20, 2025.

ChamberAction
Oct 20, 2025
Senate
Rules suspended and adopted

Votes

S 2656 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: malegislature.gov · legiscan.com