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MA H 3292

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An Act establishing Indigenous Peoples Day

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 3292 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3292 is in committee as of 2025-10-20 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-20): Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

What is MA H 3292 about?

By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3292) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the annual issuance of a proclamation from the Governor setting apart the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA H 3292?

Christine P. Barber is the primary sponsor of MA H 3292, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3292) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the annual issuance of a proclamation from the Governor setting apart the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-20 — Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Christine P. Barberprimary
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Leigh Daviscosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Homar Gómezcosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-05-30

    Hearing scheduled for 06/04/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-09-15

    Accompanied by H3419

  5. 2025-09-15

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

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  6. 2025-10-20

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3292

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