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MA H 3597

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An Act to protect Native American heritage

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

Description

By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3597) of David M. Rogers, David Biele and others relative to Native American heritage. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-01-27 — Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • David Bielecosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Rob Consalvocosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • David T. Vieiracosponsor
  • Tommy Vitolocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-09

    Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  4. 2025-12-24

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

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  5. 2026-01-27

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3597

Attribution

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