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MA S 270

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An Act relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 270 pass?

Not yet. MA S 270 is in committee as of 2025-12-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-18): Accompanied a new draft, see S2745

What is MA S 270 about?

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 270) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Who sponsors MA S 270?

Patrick M. O'Connor is the primary sponsor of MA S 270, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 270) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-18 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2745
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patrick M. O'Connorprimary
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor

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. 2025-10-10

    Hearing scheduled for 10/20/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-12-18

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2745

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S270

Attribution

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