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MA S 2852

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An Act relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 2852 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2852 is in committee as of 2026-01-15 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2852 about?

Senate, January 15, 2026 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1597) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2852).

Who sponsors MA S 2852?

Joint Committee on Public Health is the primary sponsor of MA S 2852, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Senate, January 15, 2026 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1597) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2852).

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-15 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Public Healthprimary
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-15

    Reported from the committee on Public Health

  2. 2026-01-15

    New draft of S1597

  3. 2026-01-15

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:22:56.590024Z

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