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MA HD 392

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An Act promoting the placement of foster children with family members and preventing discrimination against potential foster parents based on irrelevant convictions

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

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Did MA HD 392 pass?

The current status of MA HD 392 is not known from the official record.

What is MA HD 392 about?

MA HD 392 is a proposed bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act promoting the placement of foster children with family members and preventing discrimination against potential foster parents based on irrelevant convictions”.

Who sponsors MA HD 392?

Joan Meschino is the primary sponsor of MA HD 392, joined by 2 cosponsors.

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Sponsors

  • Joan Meschinoprimary
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/HD392

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