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MA H 4756

introduced

An Act to improve business improvement districts

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

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Did MA H 4756 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4756 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-15): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 4756 about?

MA H 4756 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act to improve business improvement districts”.

Who sponsors MA H 4756?

Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses is the primary sponsor of MA H 4756, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-15 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businessesprimary
  • Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-15

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  2. 2025-12-15

    Rules suspended

  3. 2025-12-15

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

  4. 2025-11-19

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

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  5. 2025-11-19

    New draft of H299

  6. 2025-11-19

    Reported from the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

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