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MA S 1701

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An Act transferring emergency medical services to the executive office of public safety and security

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1701 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1701 is in committee as of 2025-07-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-21): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 1701 about?

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1701) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to medical services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA S 1701?

Paul R. Feeney is the primary sponsor of MA S 1701, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1701) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to medical services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-07-21 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Paul R. Feeneyprimary
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-02

    Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-21

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

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1701

Attribution

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