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MA S 1590

in committee

Resolve establishing a sexual assault counselor certification task force

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

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Did MA S 1590 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1590 is in committee as of 2025-09-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-09-04): Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 1590 about?

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1590) of Michael O. Moore, Susannah M. Whipps, James B. Eldridge and James K. Hawkins that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a task force relative to establishing a sexual assault counselor certification task force. Public Health.

Who sponsors MA S 1590?

Michael O. Moore is the primary sponsor of MA S 1590, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1590) of Michael O. Moore, Susannah M. Whipps, James B. Eldridge and James K. Hawkins that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a task force relative to establishing a sexual assault counselor certification task force. Public Health.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-09-04 — Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Michael O. Mooreprimary
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Health

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-06-30

    Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-09-04

    Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1590

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