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MA H 3344

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An Act making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees

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

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Did MA H 3344 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3344 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-02): Accompanied a study order, see H5168

What is MA H 3344 about?

By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3344) of James K. Hawkins relative to making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA H 3344?

James K. Hawkins is the primary sponsor of MA H 3344.

Description

By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3344) of James K. Hawkins relative to making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-02 — Accompanied a study order, see H5168
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • James K. Hawkinsprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-02

    Accompanied a study order, see H5168

  2. 2025-07-30

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  3. 2025-05-07

    Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3344

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