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MA HD 3038

in committee

An Act relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA HD 3038 pass?

Not yet. MA HD 3038 is in committee as of 2025-02-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-27): Senate concurred

What is MA HD 3038 about?

By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 102) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to protect residents of the Commonwealth from the threat posed by certain foreign adversaries using current or potential future social media companies. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Who sponsors MA HD 3038?

Michael J. Soter is the primary sponsor of MA HD 3038, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 102) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to protect residents of the Commonwealth from the threat posed by certain foreign adversaries using current or potential future social media companies. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-02-27 — Senate concurred
Bill type
proposed bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Michael J. Soterprimary
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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