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MA S 1910

in committee

An Act providing the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1910 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1910 is in committee as of 2025-10-02 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-02): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 1910 about?

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1910) of Bruce E. Tarr and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to provide the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States. Public Service.

Who sponsors MA S 1910?

Bruce E. Tarr is the primary sponsor of MA S 1910, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1910) of Bruce E. Tarr and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to provide the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States. Public Service.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-02 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Bruce E. Tarrprimary
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Peter J. Durantcosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
  • Norman J. Orrallcosponsor
  • Steven S. Howittcosponsor
  • Nick Collinscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-01

    Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-10-02

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

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1910

Attribution

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