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MA H 323

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An Act to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education

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

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Did MA H 323 pass?

Not yet. MA H 323 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): Accompanied a new draft, see H4978

What is MA H 323 about?

By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 323) of Christine P. Barber for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for certain licensed professionals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Description

By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 323) of Christine P. Barber for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for certain licensed professionals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-28 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4978
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-28

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4978

  2. 2025-10-14

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-10-02

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

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