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MA H 4207

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An Act relative to school library standards

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

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Quick answers

Did MA H 4207 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4207 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Accompanied a new draft, see H5177

What is MA H 4207 about?

By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and Samantha Montaño relative to school library standards. Education.

Who sponsors MA H 4207?

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA H 4207, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and Samantha Montaño relative to school library standards. Education.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Accompanied a new draft, see H5177
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.primary
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Meghan K. Kilcoynecosponsor
  • Mark D. Sylviacosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Accompanied a new draft, see H5177

  2. 2026-02-09

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  3. 2025-10-29

    Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-06-09

    Senate concurred

  5. 2025-06-05

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Education

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  6. 2025-03-27

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4207

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