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MA S 1780

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An Act relative to the creation of the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1780 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1780 is in committee as of 2026-01-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): Accompanied S1650

What is MA S 1780 about?

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1780) of Bruce E. Tarr, David T. Vieira and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to create the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA S 1780?

Bruce E. Tarr is the primary sponsor of MA S 1780, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1780) of Bruce E. Tarr, David T. Vieira and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to create the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-15 — Accompanied S1650
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bruce E. Tarrprimary
  • David T. Vieiracosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Peter J. Durantcosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor

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. 2025-06-20

    Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2026-01-15

    Accompanied S1650

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1780

Attribution

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