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MA H 3351

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An Act promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the Commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 3351 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3351 is in committee as of 2025-12-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-18): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 3351 about?

By Representative Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3351) of Vanna Howard, Manny Cruz and Tara T. Hong for legislation to create a permanent commission on the status of people who practice Islam. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA H 3351?

Vanna Howard is the primary sponsor of MA H 3351, joined by 16 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3351) of Vanna Howard, Manny Cruz and Tara T. Hong for legislation to create a permanent commission on the status of people who practice Islam. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-18 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Vanna Howardprimary
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Meghan K. Kilcoynecosponsor
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Christopher J. Worrellcosponsor

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. 2025-10-17

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 AM in A-2

  6. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  7. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  8. 2025-12-18

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3351

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