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MA H 2734

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An Act to repeal pay-to-stay fees

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

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Did MA H 2734 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2734 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-27): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 2734 about?

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2734) of Christopher J. Worrell relative to deductions for costs associated with the care and accommodation of incarcerated individuals. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA H 2734?

Christopher J. Worrell is the primary sponsor of MA H 2734.

Description

By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2734) of Christopher J. Worrell relative to deductions for costs associated with the care and accommodation of incarcerated individuals. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-27 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Christopher J. Worrellprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-27

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

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  2. 2025-10-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:20 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-10-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  4. 2025-10-01

    Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2734

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