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MA S 3142

introduced

An Act removing the term hearing impaired from the General Laws

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

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Did MA S 3142 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3142 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-29): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA S 3142 about?

Senate, June 23, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Creem) for the Senate Bill relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws (Senate, No. 2120).

Who sponsors MA S 3142?

Cynthia Stone Creem is the primary sponsor of MA S 3142.

Description

Senate, June 23, 2026 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Creem) for the Senate Bill relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws (Senate, No. 2120).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-29 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
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Sponsors

  • Cynthia Stone Creemprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-29

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

    reading-2

  2. 2026-06-29

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-06-29

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. 2026-06-24

    Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  5. 2026-06-23

    Passed to be engrossed

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  6. 2026-06-23

    New draft (Creem) of S2120

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3142

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