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MA H 5448

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An Act modernizing financial departments in the city of Holyoke

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

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Did MA H 5448 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5448 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-24): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 5448 about?

By Representative Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5448) of Patricia A. Duffy (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to modernizing financial departments in the city of Holyoke. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Who sponsors MA H 5448?

Patricia A. Duffy is the primary sponsor of MA H 5448.

Description

By Representative Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5448) of Patricia A. Duffy (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to modernizing financial departments in the city of Holyoke. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-08-24 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Patricia A. Duffyprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-08-24

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  2. 2026-08-24

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  3. 2026-07-27

    Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  4. 2026-07-23

    Read third and passed to be engrossed

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  5. 2026-07-09

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  6. 2026-07-09

    Rules suspended

  7. 2026-07-09

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

  8. 2026-07-01

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

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  9. 2026-06-11

    Hearing scheduled for 06/23/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1

  10. 2026-05-26

    Senate concurred

  11. 2026-05-21

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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