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MA S 2155

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An Act establishing a commission on the status of transgender people

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 2155 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2155 is in committee as of 2025-11-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-24): Accompanied a new draft, see S2725

What is MA S 2155 about?

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2155) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, James B. Eldridge and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to establish a permanent commission on the status of transgender people to conduct an ongoing study of all matters concerning transgender people. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA S 2155?

Patricia D. Jehlen is the primary sponsor of MA S 2155, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2155) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, James B. Eldridge and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to establish a permanent commission on the status of transgender people to conduct an ongoing study of all matters concerning transgender people. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-24 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2725
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patricia D. Jehlenprimary
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Robyn K. Kennedycosponsor
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • John J. Lawn, Jr.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

  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

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2725

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2155

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