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MA S 2134

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An Act promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 2134 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2134 is in committee as of 2026-01-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2134 about?

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2134) of James B. Eldridge, Vanna Howard and Manny Cruz for legislation to promote the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA S 2134?

James B. Eldridge is the primary sponsor of MA S 2134, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2134) of James B. Eldridge, Vanna Howard and Manny Cruz for legislation to promote the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • James B. Eldridgeprimary
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Robyn K. Kennedycosponsor
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Adam Gómezcosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • John J. Cronincosponsor
  • Liz Mirandacosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-10-17

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 PM in A-2

  5. 2025-10-28

    Hearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 AM in A-2

  6. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  7. 2025-10-29

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  8. 2025-11-24

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  9. 2026-01-12

    Committee recommended ought to pass 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/S2134

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