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MA H 2696

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An Act establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program

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

Description

By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2696) of Margaret R. Scarsdale and others for legislation to establish a public safety building authority and assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-10-30 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Margaret R. Scarsdaleprimary
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • David T. Vieiracosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • John J. Marsicosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-07-14

    Hearing scheduled for 07/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-23

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual

  5. 2025-10-30

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

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2696

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