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IntroducedJan 08, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Massachusetts Senate Bill
An Act improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jan 15, 2026: Reprinted, as amended, see S2916
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on S 2898
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Paul W. Markcosponsor
- James B. Eldridgecosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
- Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
- William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
- Michael J. Barrettcosponsor
- Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
Votes
YES: 34
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 6
NO: 31
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Amendment #1 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #2 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #3 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #4 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #5 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #6 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #125 (Yeas 6 to Nays 31)
- Amendment #7 (Rausch) adopted
- Amendment #10 (DiDomenico) adopted
- Amendment #12 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #13 (DiDomenico) adopted
- Amendment #14 (Finegold) adopted -see Roll Call #126 (Yeas 34 to Nays 3)
- Amendment #15 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #9 (Rodrigues) adopted
- Substituted, as amended, for S507
- Ordered to a third reading
- Read third (title changed)
- Reprinted, as amended, see S2916
- Jan 08, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Recommended new draft for S507
- Order relative to subject matter adopted
- Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026
Bill Texts
- Bill TextPDF
- Senate Amendment 1 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Safety‑Based Redactions in Campaign Finance StatementsHTML
- Senate Amendment 2 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Standardizing Valuation and Liability Reporting in Campaign Finance StatementsHTML
- Senate Amendment 3 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Contribution Limits to State Party CommitteesHTML
- Senate Amendment 4 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Increasing Individual Contribution Limits to Candidate CommitteesHTML
- Senate Amendment 5 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Increase PAC Contribution LimitsHTML
- Senate Amendment 6 (Rejected RC #125 YEAS 6 - NAYS 31) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Influencing Municipal Ballot QuestionsHTML
- Senate Amendment 7 (Adopted) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: Late contribution reportingHTML
- Senate Amendment 8 (Withdrawn) -- Edwards, Lydia; Title: Removing the MuskHTML
- Senate Amendment 9 (Adopted) -- Rodrigues, Michael J.; Title: SWM AmendmentHTML
- Senate Amendment 10 (Adopted) -- DiDomenico, Sal N.; Title: Retroactive ReportingHTML
- Senate Amendment 11 (Withdrawn) -- DiDomenico, Sal N.; Title: Emergency PreambleHTML
- Senate Amendment 12 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Post‑Election Audits for All Statewide ElectionsHTML
- Senate Amendment 13 (Adopted) -- DiDomenico, Sal N.; Title: Regulations for Preliminary CostsHTML
- Senate Amendment 14 (Adopted RC #126 YEAS 34 - NAYS 3) -- Finegold, Barry R.; Title: Prohibit Payment of Incentive Bonuses for Signature CollectionHTML
- Senate Amendment 15 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Incorporated and Tax‑Exempt Entities in Statewide Ballot Question CampaignsHTML
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