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MA H 1669

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An Act relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 1669 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1669 is in committee as of 2025-10-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-23): Accompanied a new draft, see H4635

What is MA H 1669 about?

By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Kate Donaghue, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to the enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws. The Judiciary.

Description

By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Kate Donaghue, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to the enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws. The Judiciary.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-23 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4635
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kate Donaghuecosponsor
  • Andres X. Vargascosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Brian M. Ashecosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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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. 2025-07-07

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-07-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-08:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. 2025-10-20

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-08:00 PM in A-2

  7. 2025-10-23

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4635

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1669

Attribution

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