Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts S3235: An Act relative to the Pilgrim Memorial Park in Plymouth
Status: Passed both chambers, July 31, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, July 30, 2026:
(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, in consultation with the commissioner of conservation and recreation, may enter into a 25-year lease with the town of Plymouth for the fields and facilities, together with the land and appurtenances of a parcel of land known as the Pilgrim Memorial State Park, which is located at 79 Water street, in the town of Plymouth. The lease may provide for improvements to the field and facilities, together with the land and appurtenances. (b) Any lease executed under this section shall be on terms, conditions and consideration acceptable to the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, in consultation with the commissioner of conservation and recreation, and may be renewed decennially for 10-year terms at the discretion of the parties named above; provided, however, that any lease entered into pursuant to this section shall provide that: (i) the town of Plymouth shall provide general oversight for land, facilities, fields and appurtenances associated therewith during the term of the lease; (ii) the town of Plymouth shall carry comprehensive general liability insurance naming the commonwealth as a co-insured, to protect the commonwealth against all claims for personal injury or property damage arising from or on land and appurtenances associated therewith during the term of the …
Sponsors
- Dylan Fernandes (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
- : Governor's amendment adopted
- : Bills in the Third Reading report accepted
- : Rules suspended
- : Referred to the committee on Senate Bills in the Third Reading
- : Governor returned to Senate with amendment, see S3254
- : Laid before the Governor
- : Enacted -see Roll Call #234 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
- : Enacted - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 266)
- : Senate concurred in the House amendment
Votes
- Enacted (July 31, 2026): 152 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Enacted (July 31, 2026): 39 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Committee Vote - House Committee on Ways and Means (July 31, 2026): 23 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is S3235?
- S3235 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to the Pilgrim Memorial Park in Plymouth.
- What is the status of S3235?
- Passed both chambers as of July 31, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading (October 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored S3235?
- Dylan Fernandes (D).
- Where is the official record for S3235?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3235
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