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MA S 2204

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An Act promoting equality and respect in the legislature

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

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Did MA S 2204 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2204 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2986

What is MA S 2204 about?

By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2204) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to promote equality and respect in the legislature. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Who sponsors MA S 2204?

Rebecca L. Rausch is the primary sponsor of MA S 2204.

Description

By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2204) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to promote equality and respect in the legislature. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2986
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Rebecca L. Rauschprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2986

  2. 2025-12-24

    Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 2025-10-28

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

  6. 2025-10-28

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

  7. 2025-10-17

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

  8. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  9. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2204

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