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MA H 1588

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An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements

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

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Did MA H 1588 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1588 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026

What is MA H 1588 about?

By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Christine P. Barber, David M. Rogers and others relative to immigration collaboration and detention agreements by law enforcement agencies. The Judiciary.

Description

By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Christine P. Barber, David M. Rogers and others relative to immigration collaboration and detention agreements by law enforcement agencies. The Judiciary.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-25 — Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Rebecca L. Rauschcosponsor
  • Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
  • Sean Reidcosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Jennifer Balinsky Arminicosponsor
  • John Barrett, IIIcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Michelle L. Ciccolocosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Leigh Daviscosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Kate Donaghuecosponsor
  • Daniel M. Donahuecosponsor
  • Paul J. Donatocosponsor
  • Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • Tricia Farley-Bouviercosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Jessica Ann Gianninocosponsor
  • Homar Gómezcosponsor
  • Carlos Gonzálezcosponsor
  • Kenneth I. Gordoncosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
  • Kevin G. Honancosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • Sally P. Keranscosponsor
  • Meghan K. Kilcoynecosponsor
  • John J. Lawn, Jr.cosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Jay D. Livingstonecosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Hadley Luddycosponsor
  • William F. MacGregorcosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Thomas W. Moakleycosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Edward R. Philipscosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Aaron L. Saunderscosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Greg Schwartzcosponsor
  • Priscila S. Sousacosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Joshua Tarskycosponsor
  • Tommy Vitolocosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • Christopher J. Worrellcosponsor
  • Hannah Bowencosponsor
  • Lisa Fieldcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-25

    Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026

  2. 2025-11-26

    Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-11-25

    Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2025-11-14

    Hearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

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