HB 1082 — enabling municipalities to remove political signs from state-owned property located within the municipality after an election.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 14
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
enabling municipalities to remove political signs from state-owned property located within the municipality after an election.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 14
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Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/10/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 9 P. 13
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Executive Session: 02/10/2026 11:00 am GP 158
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Public Hearing: 02/03/2026 10:20 am GP 158
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 5
Sponsors
- Charles Foote · Cosponsor
- Donovan Fenton · Cosponsor
- Daniel Veilleux · Cosponsor
- Ted Gorski · Cosponsor
- Denise Ricciardi · Cosponsor
- Rosemarie Rung · Cosponsor
- Nancy Murphy · Cosponsor
- Wendy Thomas · Cosponsor
- Catherine Rombeau · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 406 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Catherine Rombeau Democrat
Co-sponsors (8)
- Charles Foote Republican
- Donovan Fenton Democrat
- Daniel Veilleux Democrat
- Ted Gorski Republican
- Denise Ricciardi Republican
- Rosemarie Rung Democrat
- Nancy Murphy Democrat
- Wendy Thomas Democrat
Not signed on (406)
406 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1082 do?
- enabling municipalities to remove political signs from state-owned property located within the municipality after an election.
- Who sponsors HB 1082?
- HB 1082 is sponsored by Charles Foote (Republican), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), Daniel Veilleux (Democrat), Ted Gorski (Republican), Denise Ricciardi (Republican), Rosemarie Rung (Democrat), Nancy Murphy (Democrat), Wendy Thomas (Democrat), and Catherine Rombeau (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 1082?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 01, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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