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MA H 3474

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An Act to expand the bottle bill

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

Description

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3474) of Marjorie C. Decker and others for legislation to expand the bottle bill, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-04-06 — Accompanied a study order, see H5323
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Marjorie C. Deckerprimary
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Leigh Daviscosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Greg Schwartzcosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Sally P. Keranscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-11

    Hearing scheduled for 06/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-09-15

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  5. 2025-12-04

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  6. 2026-04-06

    Accompanied a study order, see H5323

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3474

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:22:56.590024Z

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