SB 508
relative to the zoning board of adjustments appeal period.
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On the record
Quoted from the General Court bill status page, not worked out from the docket.
| In the House | INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE |
|---|---|
| Introduced | 1/7/2026 |
| Floor date | 2/19/2026 |
| LSR number | 2104 |
| Local government impact | no |
| Committee code | H18 |
Where it stands
House: INEXPEDIENT TO LEGISLATE
3 of the floor votes on this bill were voice or division votes, which do not record how individual legislators voted.
A bill goes on the consent calendar when the committee vote was unanimous or nearly so, and any members who dissented did not object to placing it there. It then passes without floor debate. Ten members may file a petition to pull a bill off the consent calendar and have it debated and voted on separately.
Sponsors
Murphy, Keith(R) Hills 16, Carson, Sharon(R) Rock 14, Innis, Daniel(R) Belk 7, McGough, Tim(R) Hills 11, Pearl, Howard(R) Merr 17, Sullivan, Victoria(R) Hills 18, Ward, Ruth(R) Ches 8
Prime sponsor in bold. From the General Court sponsor file.
What happened
Every action recorded in the official docket, in order. Each line ends with the journal or calendar that recorded it; where we have the document, that citation links to it.
- January 7, 2026Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Commerce
- January 27, 2026Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:15 am
- February 12, 2026Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0659s, 02/19/2026; Vote 6-0; CC
- February 19, 2026Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0659s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026Committee Amendment # 2026-0659s, AA, VV; 02/19/2026
- February 19, 2026Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Municipal and County Government
- April 7, 2026Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 10:45 am GP 154
- May 5, 2026Executive Session: 05/05/2026 10:30 am GP 154
- May 6, 2026Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 05/05/2026 (Vote 11-9; RC)
- May 6, 2026Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- May 14, 2026Lay SB508 on Table (Rep. Fracht): MF DV 155-157 05/14/2026
- May 14, 2026Ought to Pass: MF RC 151-161 05/14/2026
- May 14, 2026Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 05/14/2026
Votes
Roll call tallies and individual votes from the General Court roll call files. Presiding, excused and absent are shown separately: one member presides over each House roll call and does not vote except to break a tie.
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0659s
Decided on a voice vote. Only the outcome was recorded — there is no count of how any member voted.
Inexpedient to Legislate
Decided on a voice vote. Only the outcome was recorded — there is no count of how any member voted.
Lay SB508 on Table (Rep. Fracht)
Decided on a division vote. Only the outcome was recorded — there is no count of how any member voted.
Ought to Pass
| Party | Yes | No | Presiding | Excused | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 146 | 24 | 1 | 31 | 13 |
| Democrat | 5 | 137 | 0 | 22 | 13 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 151 | 161 | 1 | 53 | 27 |
Yes — 151
- Aldrich, Glen(R) Belk 6
- Alexander, Joe(R) Hills 29
- Ammon, Keith(R) Hills 42
- Aron, Judy(R) Sull 4
- Aures, Cyril(R) Merr 13
- Avellani, Lino(R) Carr 4
- Aylward, Deborah(R) Merr 5
- Bailey, Glenn(R) Straf 2
- Barbour, Liz(R) Hills 35
- Beaulier, Calvin(R) Graf 1
- Belcher, Mike(R) Carr 4
- Bennett, Cindy(R) Rock 4
- Berezhny, Lex(R) Graf 11
- Bernardy, JD(R) Rock 36
- Berry, Ross(R) Hills 44
- Bjelobrk, Marie Louise(R) Graf 5
- Boehm, Ralph(R) Hills 38
- Boyd, Stephen(R) Merr 10
- Brown, Pam(R) Rock 14
- Burnham, Claudine(R) Straf 2
- Colcombe, Riché(R) Hills 30
- Cole, Brian(R) Hills 26
- Daniels, Gary(R) Hills 43
- DeLemus, Susan(R) Straf 1
- DeRoy, Susan(R) Straf 3
- DeSimone, Debra(R) Rock 18
- Devoid, Ricky(R) Merr 1
- Donnelly, Tanya(R) Rock 25
- Drago, Mike(R) Rock 4
- Drew, Matt(R) Hills 19
- Drye, Margaret(R) Sull 7
- Dumont, Dillon(R) Hills 13
- Dunn, Ron(R) Rock 16
- Dupont, Pierre(R) Hills 20
- Edwards, Jess(R) Rock 31
- Erf, Keith(R) Hills 28
- Farrington, Samuel(R) Straf 8
- Ford, Mary(R) Rock 3
- Franz, Linda(R) Graf 6
- Freeman, Lisa(R) Belk 8
- Gagne, Larry(R) Hills 16
- Gallager, Eric(D) Merr 20
- Giasson, Henry(R) Hills 29
- Gorski, Ted(R) Hills 2
- Gould, Linda(R) Hills 2
- Grant, George(R) Sull 5
- Griffin, Gerald(R) Hills 42
- Guzofski, James(R) Rock 1
- Harrington, Michael(R) Straf 18
- Harvey-Bolia, Juliet(R) Belk 3
- Howard, Heath(D) Straf 4
- Hunt, John(R) Ches 14
- Janigian, John(R) Rock 25
- Kaczynski, Thomas(R) Straf 5
- Karasinski, Sly(R) Ches 10
- Katsakiores, Phyllis(R) Rock 13
- Kelley, Diane(R) Hills 32
- Kenny, Catherine(R) Hills 13
- Kesselring, Steven(R) Hills 18
- Khan, Aboul(R) Rock 30
- King, Seth(R) Coos 4
- Korzen, Lori(R) Coos 7
- Labrie, Brian(R) Hills 2
- Ladd, Rick(R) Graf 5
- Lascelles, Richard(R) Hills 14
- Layon, Erica(R) Rock 13
- Leavitt, John(R) Merr 10
- Litchfield, Melissa(R) Rock 32
- Long, Patrick(D) Hills 26
- Louis, Darrell(R) Graf 1
- Love, David(R) Rock 13
- Lynn, Bob(R) Rock 17
- MacDonald, John(R) Carr 6
- MacDonald, Wayne(R) Rock 16
- Mannion, Dennis(R) Rock 25
- Mannion, Tom(R) Hills 1
- Markell, Jay(R) Rock 18
- Mattson, Rita(R) Ches 18
- Mazur, Lisa(R) Hills 44
- McGrath, Linda(R) Rock 40
- McGuire, Carol(R) Merr 27
- McGuire, Dan(R) Merr 14
- McLean, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Mehegan, Peter(R) Merr 12
- Melvin, Charles(R) Rock 20
- Miles, Julie(R) Hills 12
- Milz, David(R) Rock 13
- Miner, Laurence(R) Rock 7
- Moffett, Michael(R) Merr 4
- Mooney, Maureen(R) Hills 12
- Morency, Pete(R) Coos 5
- Morton, Jonathan(R) Hillsborough 39
- Murphy, Mary(R) Hills 27
- Murphy, Michael(R) Coos 6
- Murray, Alissandra(D) Hills 20
- Nadeau, Brian(R) Rock 4
- Nalevanko, Rich(R) Ches 9
- Noble, Kristin(R) Hills 2
- Notter, Jeanine(R) Hills 12
- Ohm, Bill(R) Hills 10
- Osborne, Jason(R) Rock 2
- Paquette, Kathleen(R) Hills 25
- Pauer, Diane(R) Hills 36
- Pearson, Mark(R) Rock 34
- Pearson, Stephen(R) Rock 13
- Peternel, Katy(R) Carr 6
- Pitaro, Matthew(R) Merr 11
- Plante, Raymond(R) Merr 27
- Ploszaj, Tom(R) Belk 1
- Polozov, Yury(R) Merr 10
- Popovici-Muller, Daniel(R) Rock 17
- Post, Lisa(R) Hills 42
- Potenza, Kelley(R) Straf 19
- Potucek, John(R) Rock 13
- Presa, Adam(R) Hills 12
- Prout, Andrew(R) Hills 13
- Prudhomme-O'Brien, Katherine(R) Rock 13
- Qualey, James(R) Ches 18
- Reinfurt, Sherri(R) Hills 29
- Rhodes, Jennifer(R) Ches 17
- Rollins, Skip(R) Sull 3
- Sabourin dit Choinière, Matt(R) Rock 30
- Schneller, John(R) Hills 2
- Seaworth, Brian(R) Merr 12
- See, Alvin(R) Merr 26
- Selby, Donald(R) Rock 9
- Sellers, John(R) Graf 10
- Sheehan, Vanessa(R) Hills 43
- Sirois, Shane(R) Hills 32
- Slottje, Jeremy(R) Hills 13
- Smith, Geoffrey(D) Straf 21
- Smith, Jonathan(R) Carr 5
- Soti, Julius(R) Rock 35
- Spillane, James(R) Rock 2
- Spilsbury, Walter(R) Sull 3
- Summers, James(R) Rock 20
- Sweeney, Joe(R) Rock 25
- Sytek, John(R) Rock 25
- Thibault, James(R) Merr 25
- Thomas, Douglas(R) Rock 16
- Toner, Travis(R) Belk 4
- Tremblay, Marc(R) Coos 5
- Tudor, Paul(R) Rock 1
- Ulery, Jordan(R) Hills 13
- Vose, Michael(R) Rockingham 5
- Walsh, Lilli(R) Rock 15
- Warden, Mark(R) Hills 39
- Weyler, Kenneth(R) Rock 14
- Wherry, Robert(R) Hills 13
- Wilson, Vicki(R) Rock 9
- Wood, Clayton(R) Merr 13
No — 161
- Almy, Susan(D) Graf 17
- Ames, Dick(D) Ches 13
- Andrus, Louise(R) Merr 5
- Aron, Michael(R) Sull 8
- Balboni, Peggy(D) Rock 38
- Bay, Luz(D) Straf 21
- Berch, Paul(D) Ches 6
- Bixby, Peter(D) Straf 13
- Boudman, Bobbi(D) Carr 7
- Boyd, Bill(R) Hills 12
- Bricchi, Tracy(D) Merr 15
- Bridle, Nicholas(R) Rock 29
- Bryer, Scott(R) Rock 1
- Budathoki, Suraj(D) Hillsborough 40
- Burroughs, Anita(D) Carr 2
- Burton, Wayne(D) Straf 10
- Cahill, Michael(D) Rock 10
- Caplan, Tony(D) Merr 8
- Chourasia, Manoj(D) Hills 11
- Chretien, Suzanne(D) Hills 19
- Cloutier, John(D) Sull 6
- Coker, Matthew(R) Belk 2
- Colby, Eleana(D) Merr 9
- Cormen, Thomas(D) Graf 15
- Cornell, Patricia(D) Hills 22
- Crawford, Karel(R) Carr 3
- Damon, Hope(D) Sull 8
- Darby, Will(D) Hills 11
- Dargie, Paul(D) Hills 43
- Davis, Fred(D) Hills 3
- DiSilvestro, Linda(D) Hills 17
- Dolan, William(D) Hills 9
- Ebel, Karen(D) Merr 7
- Edgar, Michael(D) Rock 29
- Elberger, Susan(D) Hills 5
- Faulkner, Barry(D) Ches 10
- Fellows, Sallie(D) Graf 8
- Flanagan, Jack(R) Hills 45
- Foote, Charles(R) Rock 13
- Foss, Lily(D) Hills 41
- Fox, Dru(D) Ches 2
- Foxx, Loren(D) Hills 2
- Fracht, David(D) Graf 16
- Georges, Mary(D) Hills 23
- Germana, Nicholas(D) Ches 15
- Gibbs, Merryl(D) Merr 23
- Gilmore, Gary(D) Straf 16
- Girard, Dale(R) Sull 6
- Grill, Jessica(D) Hills 18
- Gruber, James(D) Ches 16
- Grund, Stephanie(D) Hills 34
- Hakken-Phillips, Mary(D) Graf 12
- Hall, Muriel(D) Merr 9
- Hamblen, Joseph(R) Carr 3
- Harriott-Gathright, Linda(D) Hills 10
- Hartnett, Tim(D) Hillsborough 41
- Hegner, Karen(D) Hills 41
- Hemingway, Wayne(R) Sull 6
- Hill, Gregory(R) Merr 2
- Horrigan, Timothy(D) Straf 10
- Howard, Molly(D) Hills 31
- Howland, Allan(D) Straf 20
- Jack, Martin(D) Hills 10
- Jacobs, Samantha(D) Ches 15
- Johnson, Erik(D) Straf 11
- Jones, Philip(D) Ches 3
- Juris, Louis(D) Hills 7
- Kelly, Eileen(D) Merr 8
- Kerwin, Erin(D) Hills 40
- Kluger, Lee Ann(D) Hills 6
- Knab, Allison(D) Rock 12
- LaMontagne, Jessica(D) Straf 17
- Lane, Connie(D) Merr 16
- Larochelle, John(D) Straf 19
- LeClerc, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Leapley, Nicole(D) Hills 22
- Leishman, Peter(D) Hills 33
- Levesque, Cassandra(D) Straf 4
- Lloyd, Christal(D) Hills 8
- Lovett, Peter(D) Graf 8
- Lucas, Janet(D) Graf 7
- Luneau, David(D) Merr 9
- MacKenzie, Mark(D) Hills 40
- Maggiore, Jim(D) Rock 23
- Malloy, Dennis(D) Rock 24
- Mandelbaum, Jennifer(D) Rock 21
- Manos, Zoe(D) Rock 12
- McAleer, Chris(D) Carr 2
- McGhee, Kat(D) Hills 35
- McMahon, Charles(R) Rock 17
- Meuse, David(D) Rock 37
- Miller, Seth(D) Straf 21
- Muirhead, Russell(D) Graf 12
- Muns, Chris(D) Rock 29
- Murphy, Denis(R) Ches 11
- Murphy, Nancy(D) Hills 12
- Murray, Kate(D) Rockingham 22
- Murray, Megan(D) Hills 37
- Newell, Jodi(D) Ches 4
- Newman, Ray(D) Hills 4
- Newman, Sue(D) Hills 4
- Newsom, James(D) Merr 9
- O'Rorke, Terri(D) Ches 7
- Oppel, Thomas(D) Grafton 9
- Paige, David(D) Carr 1
- Palmer, William(D) Sull 2
- Parshall, Lucius(D) Ches 8
- Payeur, Stephanie(D) Merr 8
- Pearson, Wayne(D) Straf 12
- Perez, Kristine(R) Rock 16
- Petrigno, Peter(D) Hills 43
- Plamondon, Marc(D) Hills 3
- Porcelli, Susan(R) Rock 19
- Proulx, Mark(R) Hills 15
- Raymond, Heather(D) Hills 5
- Raynolds, Ned(D) Rock 39
- Read, Ellen(D) Rock 10
- Rockmore, Ellen(D) Graf 12
- Rombeau, Catherine(D) Hills 2
- Rung, Rosemarie(D) Hills 12
- Ryan, Linda(D) Hills 4
- Sargent, Gregory(D) Merr 7
- Schamberg, Thomas(D) Merr 6
- Schmidt, Peter(D) Straf 14
- Seibert, Christine(D) Hills 21
- Simpson, Alexis(D) Rock 33
- Snodgrass, Jim(D) Merr 28
- Sorensen, Carrie(D) Rock 28
- Soucy, Timothy(D) Merr 21
- Southworth, Thomas(D) Straf 11
- Spahr, Terry(D) Graf 12
- Spier, Carry(D) Hills 6
- St. Clair, Charlie(D) Belknap 5
- Staub, Kathy(D) Hills 25
- Stavis, Laurel(D) Graf 13
- Stringham, Jerry(D) Graf 3
- Sullivan, Brian(D) Sull 1
- Sullivan, Jared(D) Graf 2
- Swanson, Dale(D) Hills 5
- Sykes, George(D) Graf 14
- Taylor, Brian(R) Carr 8
- Telerski, Laura(D) Hills 11
- Tellez, Trinidad(D) Hills 40
- Thomas, Wendy(D) Hills 12
- Tierney, James(R) Coos 1
- Tripp, Richard(R) Rock 13
- Turcotte, Len(R) Straf 4
- Turer, Eric(D) Rock 6
- Vallone, Mark(D) Rock 5
- Veilleux, Daniel(D) Hills 34
- Wade, Alice(D) Straf 15
- Walker, David(R) Straf 19
- Wall, Janet(D) Straf 11
- Wallner, Mary Jane(D) Merr 19
- Walsh, Thomas(R) Merr 10
- Ward, Gerald(D) Rock 27
- Weber, Lucy(D) Ches 5
- Wilhelm, Matthew(D) Hills 21
- Woodcock, Stephen(D) Carr 1
- Woods, Gary(D) Merr 30
- de Vries, Erica(D) Rock 29
Presiding — 1
- Smith, Steven(R) Sull 3
Excused — 53
- Baldwin, Heather(D) Graf 4
- Ball, Lorie(R) Rock 25
- Barton, Joseph(R) Graf 1
- Bogert, Steven(R) Belk 5
- Bolton, Bill(D) Graf 8
- Bordes, Mike(R) Belk 5
- Brown, Richard(R) Carr 8
- Buco, Thomas(D) Carr 1
- Cambrils, Jose(R) Merr 4
- Comtois, Barbara(R) Belk 7
- Davis, Arnold(R) Coos 2
- DeDe-Poulin, Denise(R) Straf 6
- DeVito, Sayra(R) Rock 8
- Dolan, Tom(R) Rock 16
- Durkin, Sean(R) Coos 1
- England, Myles(D) Straf 12
- Fedolfi, Jim(R) Hills 30
- Gilman, Julie(D) Rock 11
- Gregg, Alicia(D) Hills 7
- Grossman, Gaby(D) Rock 11
- Grote, Jaci(D) Rockingham 24
- Guthrie, Joseph(R) Rock 15
- Hall, Robley(R) Straf 1
- Harb, Robert(R) Rock 20
- Haskins, Linda(D) Rockingham 11
- Hicks, Matthew(D) Merr 24
- Jeudy, Jean(D) Hills 23
- Kofalt, Jim(R) Hills 32
- Kuttab, Katelyn(R) Rock 17
- Lundgren, David(R) Rock 16
- Manohar, Sanjeev(D) Hills 9
- McDonnell, Valerie(R) Rock 25
- McFarlane, Donald(R) Graf 18
- Nagel, David(D) Belk 6
- Nelson, Jodi(R) Rock 13
- Ouellet, Mike(R) Coos 3
- Peeples, Raymond(R) Hills 14
- Preece, David(D) Hills 17
- Rice, Kimberly(R) Hills 38
- Richards, Beth(D) Merr 17
- Schultz, Kris(D) Merr 29
- Selig, Loren(D) Straf 10
- Smith, Marjorie(D) Straf 10
- Sofikitis, Catherine(D) Hills 7
- Suiter, John(R) Hills 36
- Tenczar, Jeffrey(R) Hills 1
- Terry, Paul(R) Belk 7
- Thackston, Dick(R) Ches 12
- Vail, Suzanne(D) Hillsborough 6
- Varney, Peter(R) Belk 7
- Verville, Kevin(R) Rock 2
- Weinstein, Toni(D) Rock 10
- Wheeler, Jonah(D) Hills 33
Absent — 27
- Ankarberg, Aidan(I) Straf 7
- Beauchemin, Paige(D) Hills 3
- Bergeron, Dan(D) Hills 16
- Booras, Efstathia(D) Hills 8
- Butler, Billie(D) Straf 12
- Corcoran, Travis(R) Hills 28
- Creighton, James(R) Hills 30
- Dumais, Russell(R) Belk 6
- Gonzalez, Ernesto(R) Merr 3
- Granger, Michael(R) Straf 2
- Harvey, Cathryn(D) Ches 6
- Herbert, Christopher(D) Hills 24
- MacKay, James(D) Merr 18
- Malone, Amy(D) Straf 9
- Mannion, Tim(R) Hills 1
- Minor, Sheri(R) Belk 5
- Morse, Bryan(R) Merr 3
- Packard, Sherman(R) Rock 16
- Paige, Mark(D) Rock 11
- Roesener, James(D) Merr 22
- Roy, Terry(R) Rock 31
- Salvi, Santosh(D) Hills 9
- Scherr, Buzz(D) Rock 26
- Scully, Kevin(R) Hills 8
- Stone, John(D) Straf 12
- Trottier, Douglas(R) Belk 8
- Vandecasteele, Susan(R) Rock 25
Committee reports
No committee report on file. Majority and minority reports are printed in the House Calendar rather than the docket.
Hearings and recordings
Recordings are the General Court’s own, on YouTube. Start times are estimates unless stated otherwise, and the player opens early.
- January 27, 2026 at 10:15Commerce hearing recording (start time not identified)
- February 19, 2026Senate floor debate recording (start time not identified)
- April 7, 2026 at 10:45Municipal and County Government public hearing recording 1:50:44–2:09:17, about 19 min (estimated)
- May 5, 2026 at 10:30Municipal and County Government executive session recording 1:08:03–1:14:56, about 7 min (estimated)
- May 14, 2026House floor debate floor recording
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