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MA H 2323

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 2323 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2323 has been introduced as of 2025-07-17 but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-17): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 2323 about?

By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2323) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Simon Cataldo relative to legal notices required to be published in newspapers by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Who sponsors MA H 2323?

Alice Hanlon Peisch is the primary sponsor of MA H 2323, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2323) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Simon Cataldo relative to legal notices required to be published in newspapers by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-07-17 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alice Hanlon Peischprimary
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Simon Cataldocosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-03

    Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  4. 2025-07-10

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  5. 2025-07-17

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. 2025-07-17

    Rules suspended

  7. 2025-07-17

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2323

Attribution

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