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MA SD 854

in committee

An Act providing for transparency and geographic equity in all state grant funding

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

Quick answers

Did MA SD 854 pass?

Not yet. MA SD 854 is in committee as of 2025-02-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-27): House concurred

What is MA SD 854 about?

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2119) of Joanne M. Comerford and Mindy Domb for legislation to provide for transparency and geographic equity in all state grant funding by updating a public, interactive dashboard with data on all grant awards. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA SD 854?

Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA SD 854, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2119) of Joanne M. Comerford and Mindy Domb for legislation to provide for transparency and geographic equity in all state grant funding by updating a public, interactive dashboard with data on all grant awards. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-02-27 — House concurred
Bill type
proposed bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordprimary
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/SD854

Attribution

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