S 2861 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act creating a special commission to examine school bus safety

Summary

By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2861) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to create a special commission to examine school bus safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

Jul 2026

House Passage

Dec 2025

Governor

Introduced Sep 4, 2025 Last action Jul 1, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 1, 2026

Upper · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

May 28, 2026

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

upper

Dec 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Sep 11, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

upper

Sep 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

upper

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors