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MA S 218

in committee

An Act relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal (“The SUPER Act”)

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 218 pass?

Not yet. MA S 218 is in committee as of 2025-09-08 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-09-08): Accompanied a new draft, see S2590

What is MA S 218 about?

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 218) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Joanne M. Comerford, Manny Cruz, Paul R. Feeney and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”). Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Who sponsors MA S 218?

Sal N. DiDomenico is the primary sponsor of MA S 218, joined by 13 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 218) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Joanne M. Comerford, Manny Cruz, Paul R. Feeney and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”). Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-09-08 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2590
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sal N. DiDomenicoprimary
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Paul R. Feeneycosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • Robyn K. Kennedycosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Dylan A. Fernandescosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • Rebecca L. Rauschcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-04-17

    Discharged to the committee on Higher Education

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-22

    House concurred

  5. 2025-07-07

    Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  6. 2025-09-08

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2590

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S218

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