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MA H 3349

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An Act to return DOC and Parole to Health and Human Services

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

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Did MA H 3349 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3349 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-09): Accompanied a study order, see H5183

What is MA H 3349 about?

By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3349) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to transfer jurisdiction of the Department of Correction and the Parole Board from the Executive Office of Public Safety to the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA H 3349?

Russell E. Holmes is the primary sponsor of MA H 3349.

Description

By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3349) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to transfer jurisdiction of the Department of Correction and the Parole Board from the Executive Office of Public Safety to the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-09 — Accompanied a study order, see H5183
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Sponsors

  • Russell E. Holmesprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-09

    Accompanied a study order, see H5183

  2. 2025-10-06

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

  3. 2025-10-06

    Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-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/H3349

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