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MA H 3485

introduced

An Act relative to tow lien reform

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

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Did MA H 3485 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3485 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 3485 about?

By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3485) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and Hannah Kane relative to tow lien reform. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Who sponsors MA H 3485?

Kimberly N. Ferguson is the primary sponsor of MA H 3485, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3485) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and Hannah Kane relative to tow lien reform. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-16 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kimberly N. Fergusonprimary
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-16

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  2. 2026-04-16

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-04-16

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. 2026-03-23

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

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  5. 2025-12-04

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  6. 2025-08-04

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025

  7. 2025-04-30

    Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  8. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  9. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3485

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