Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H5473: An Act relative to authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land in the city of Fall River
Status: Passed one chamber, June 8, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relative to authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land in the city of Fall River. of the same, as follows.
From the introduced text, June 4, 2026:
An Act relative to authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land in the city of Fall River. of the same, as follows: SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding section 20 of chapter 6C of the General Laws, section 7E of chapter 81 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation or their designee, shall convey to the Fall River Redevelopment Authority certain parcels of land, owned by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, containing 21.55 acres, more or less, of vacant land, previously taken and used for highway purposes. (b)(1) The parcels conveyed pursuant to subsection (a) shall be further described as bounded and (ii) Davol street southbound on the west. The northern limit of the parcels shall be Brightman street and the southern limit shall be Turner street in the city of Fall River. (2) Included in the parcels pursuant to subsection (a) shall be the parcels between: (i) Turner street and Hathway street; (ii) Hathway street and President avenue; (iii) President avenue of and Brightman street; and (iv) the northern portion of Lindsey street that is bordered by Brightman street in the North and Davol street north in the city of Fall River (3) Said parcels shall be fully described in a survey to be prepared …
Sponsors
- Carole Fiola (D)
Latest actions
- : Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed
- : Ordered to a third reading
- : New draft of H4973
- : Pending new draft of H4973
- : Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
Common questions
- What is H5473?
- H5473 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land in the city of Fall River.
- What does H5473 do?
- In its own words: An Act relative to authorizing the conveyance of certain parcels of land in the city of Fall River. of the same, as follows.
- What is the status of H5473?
- Passed one chamber as of June 8, 2026. Latest action: Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading (June 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored H5473?
- Carole Fiola (D).
- Where is the official record for H5473?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5473
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