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MA S 126

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An Act requiring licensure for use of graduated electronic decelerators

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

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Did MA S 126 pass?

Not yet. MA S 126 is in committee as of 2025-11-26 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-26): Accompanied a study order, see S2754

What is MA S 126 about?

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 126) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to licensure for the use of graduated electronic decelerators to alter behavior of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Who sponsors MA S 126?

Paul R. Feeney is the primary sponsor of MA S 126.

Description

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 126) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to licensure for the use of graduated electronic decelerators to alter behavior of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-11-26 — Accompanied a study order, see S2754
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bill
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Sponsors

  • Paul R. Feeneyprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-11-07

    Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-11-26

    Accompanied a study order, see S2754

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