An Act authorizing the town of Wayland Select Board to grant permission to use land for green burials

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By Representative Linsky of Natick and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5485) of David Paul Linsky (by vote of the town) relative to permissions to use land for green burials in the town of Wayland. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jun 8, 2026
Last action: Jul 29, 2026 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Session: 194th
Momentum: 41 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

3.2% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -8 73 days quiet

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