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MA H 106

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An Act to modernize funding for community media programming

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

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Did MA H 106 pass?

Not yet. MA H 106 is in committee as of 2025-11-19 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-19): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 106 about?

By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 106) of David T. Vieira for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Who sponsors MA H 106?

David T. Vieira is the primary sponsor of MA H 106.

Description

By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 106) of David T. Vieira for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

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Latest action
2025-11-19 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • David T. Vieiraprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-30

    Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-08

    Reporting date extended until Friday, November 14, 2025

  5. 2025-11-19

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H106

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