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MA H 4876

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An Act relative to strengthening supports for overcomers of abuse

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

Description

By Representative Fiola of Fall River and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carole A. Fiola relative to survivors and holders of abuse or harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-31 — Hearing scheduled for 04/07/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Carole A. Fiolacosponsor
  • Lydia Edwardscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-08

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-12-18

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

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-12-22

    Senate concurred

  4. 2026-03-31

    Hearing scheduled for 04/07/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4876

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