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MA S 1675

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An Act relative to sanctuary policies in the commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1675 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1675 is in committee as of 2025-12-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-04): Accompanied a study order, see S2798

What is MA S 1675 about?

By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to further define sanctuary policies in the commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA S 1675?

Peter J. Durant is the primary sponsor of MA S 1675, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to further define sanctuary policies in the commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-12-04 — Accompanied a study order, see S2798
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Peter J. Durantprimary
  • John R. Gaskeycosponsor
  • Joseph D. McKennacosponsor
  • Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.cosponsor
  • Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeidacosponsor
  • Kelly W. Peasecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-11-04

    Hearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. 2025-12-04

    Accompanied a study order, see S2798

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