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MA S 2132

introduced

An Act designating January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Massachusetts

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

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Did MA S 2132 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2132 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-02): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA S 2132 about?

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2132) of James B. Eldridge for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu day of civil liberties and the Constitution. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA S 2132?

James B. Eldridge is the primary sponsor of MA S 2132, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2132) of James B. Eldridge for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu day of civil liberties and the Constitution. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-02 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • James B. Eldridgeprimary
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-02

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  2. 2026-03-02

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-03-02

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

  4. 2026-02-02

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-29

    Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #129 (Yeas 37 to Nays 0)

    passage

  6. 2026-01-29

    Read third (title changed)

    reading-3

  7. 2026-01-29

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  8. 2026-01-29

    Rules suspended

  9. 2026-01-29

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

  10. 2025-07-07

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

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

  11. 2025-05-30

    Hearing scheduled for 06/04/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  12. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  13. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

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Votes

  • Passing the bill to be engrossed

    2026-01-29 · pass · 0-0

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2132

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