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MA H 3407

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An Act designating the official jazz song of the Commonwealth

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

Description

By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3407) of Orlando Ramos for legislation to designate the song, “Massachusetts”, words and music by Montenia, as the official jazz song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

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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
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  • Orlando Ramosprimary

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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

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

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  5. 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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