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MA H 1580

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An Act relative to the charitable immunity cap for cases involving sexual abuse

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

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Did MA H 1580 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1580 is in committee as of 2025-10-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-20): Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

What is MA H 1580 about?

By Representatives Armini of Marblehead and Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1580) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to the charitable immunity cap for cases involving sexual abuse. The Judiciary.

Description

By Representatives Armini of Marblehead and Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1580) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to the charitable immunity cap for cases involving sexual abuse. The Judiciary.

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Latest action
2025-10-20 — Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
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Sponsors

  • Jennifer Balinsky Arminicosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Rory McCarthycosponsor
  • Sally P. Keranscosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-11

    Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-09-25

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4539

  5. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

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