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MA S 2714

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An Act studying discrimination in public accommodation for individuals with service animals

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

Description

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2714) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to study discrimination in public accommodation for individuals with service animals. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-12 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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  • Joan B. Lovelyprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-23

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  2. 2025-10-30

    Rules suspended

  3. 2025-10-30

    Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

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  4. 2025-11-10

    House concurred

  5. 2025-11-12

    Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  6. 2025-12-24

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  7. 2026-01-12

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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