H 862 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act regarding the recall of elected officers of the town of Sharon

Summary

By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 862) of Edward R. Philips (by vote of the town) relative to the recall of elected officers in the town of Sharon. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Aug 2025

House Passage

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

Feb 2026

Signed into Law

Feb 2026

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Signed Feb 13, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 13, 2026

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2026

executive

Feb 5, 2026

Upper · Passed

Enacted and laid before the Governor

upper

Feb 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Enacted

lower

Feb 2, 2026

Upper · Passed

Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

upper

Dec 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third and passed to be engrossed

lower

Aug 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

lower

Jul 30, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Election Laws

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors