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MA S 2120

introduced

An Act relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws

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

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Did MA S 2120 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2120 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-23): New draft substituted (Creem), see S3142

What is MA S 2120 about?

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2120) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to remove the term hearing impaired from the general laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA S 2120?

Cynthia Stone Creem is the primary sponsor of MA S 2120.

Description

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2120) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to remove the term hearing impaired from the general laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-23 — New draft substituted (Creem), see S3142
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cynthia Stone Creemprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-23

    New draft substituted (Creem), see S3142

  2. 2026-06-23

    Read third

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  3. 2026-06-23

    Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  4. 2026-03-30

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  5. 2026-03-30

    Rules suspended

  6. 2026-03-30

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  7. 2025-12-24

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

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  8. 2025-10-08

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:55 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  9. 2025-09-25

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  10. 2025-09-24

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

  11. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  12. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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