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MA H 317

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An Act relative to professional licensure

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 317 pass?

Not yet. MA H 317 is in committee as of 2025-11-06 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-06): Accompanied a study order, see H4677

What is MA H 317 about?

By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 317) of James Arciero, Colleen M. Garry and Paul McMurtry relative to professional licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Who sponsors MA H 317?

James Arciero is the primary sponsor of MA H 317, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 317) of James Arciero, Colleen M. Garry and Paul McMurtry relative to professional licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-06 — Accompanied a study order, see H4677
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • James Arcieroprimary
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-04-23

    Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-04-25

    Hearing rescheduled to 04/29/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in B-1

  5. 2025-11-06

    Accompanied a study order, see H4677

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H317

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