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MA H 3924

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An Act expanding the definition of dependent for the purposes of municipal employee benefits as to the city of Cambridge

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

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Did MA H 3924 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3924 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-23): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 3924 about?

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3924) of Marjorie C. Decker (with the approval of the city council) relative to expanding the definition of dependent for the purposes of municipal employee benefits in the city of Cambridge. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Who sponsors MA H 3924?

Marjorie C. Decker is the primary sponsor of MA H 3924, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3924) of Marjorie C. Decker (with the approval of the city council) relative to expanding the definition of dependent for the purposes of municipal employee benefits in the city of Cambridge. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-23 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Marjorie C. Deckerprimary
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-23

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  2. 2026-04-23

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-04-23

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

  4. 2026-04-02

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

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  5. 2026-01-27

    Hearing rescheduled to 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:15 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. 2026-01-17

    Hearing scheduled for 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  7. 2025-12-15

    Senate concurred

  8. 2025-03-20

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3924

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