StateMassachusetts

S 3253: An Act relative to a certain property in the city of Lowell

Senate Committee on Ways and MeansIn Committee

S 3253 status: In Committee — Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (updated Aug 17, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 10/100

Bill summary

Official

Senate, August 13, 2026 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to a certain property in the city of Lowell (Senate, No. 3061),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 3253)....

Key analysis

Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental impact identified

Risks

  • No direct environmental impact identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct economic impact identified

Risks

  • No direct economic impact identified

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct social impact identified

Risks

  • No direct social impact identified
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Unknown potential for municipal fiscal impact or land-use controversy due to missing bill details

Limitation

Abstract provided does not describe the nature, purpose, or legal intent regarding the Lowell property

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
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Committee

Current

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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