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MA S 2611

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An Act promoting passenger safety on motorcoaches

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 2611 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2611 is in committee as of 2025-12-31 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-31): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2611 about?

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2611) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to educate the public on the importance of wearing a seatbelt while riding in a vehicle carrying many passengers. Transportation.

Who sponsors MA S 2611?

Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA S 2611.

Description

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2611) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to educate the public on the importance of wearing a seatbelt while riding in a vehicle carrying many passengers. Transportation.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-31 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  2. 2025-04-10

    Rules suspended

  3. 2025-04-10

    Referred to the committee on Transportation

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  4. 2025-09-18

    House concurred

  5. 2025-10-09

    Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2

  6. 2025-10-15

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  7. 2025-10-21

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-11:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  8. 2025-12-31

    Bill reported favorably by committee 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/S2611

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