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MA H 3299

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An Act to modernize participation in public meetings

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 3299 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3299 is in committee as of 2025-12-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-18): Accompanied a new draft, see H4831

What is MA H 3299 about?

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3299) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA H 3299?

Antonio F. D. Cabral is the primary sponsor of MA H 3299, joined by 48 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3299) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-12-18 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4831
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Antonio F. D. Cabralprimary
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Christopher Richard Flanagancosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • William F. MacGregorcosponsor
  • Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
  • Leigh Daviscosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • Kevin G. Honancosponsor
  • Homar Gómezcosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • John H. Rogerscosponsor
  • Jennifer Balinsky Arminicosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Daniel M. Donahuecosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Norman J. Orrallcosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • John Barrett, IIIcosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Tommy Vitolocosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-06

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  4. 2025-10-06

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  5. 2025-12-18

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4831

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Attribution

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