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MA S 3164

introduced

An Act protecting children from addictive social media feeds

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

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Did MA S 3164 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3164 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-09): Reprinted, as amended, see S3175

What is MA S 3164 about?

Senate, July 2, 2026 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill protecting children from addictive social media feeds (Senate, No. 30),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 3116).

Who sponsors MA S 3164?

Senate Committee on Ways and Means is the primary sponsor of MA S 3164, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Senate, July 2, 2026 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill protecting children from addictive social media feeds (Senate, No. 30),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 3116).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-09 — Reprinted, as amended, see S3175
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
  • Cynthia Stone Creemcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-09

    Reprinted, as amended, see S3175

  2. 2026-07-09

    Read third

    reading-3

  3. 2026-07-09

    Ordered to a third reading

  4. 2026-07-09

    Substituted, as amended, for S30

  5. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #11 (Rodrigues) adopted

    amendment-passage

  6. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #31 (Velis) adopted

    amendment-passage

  7. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #16 (Tarr) adopted

    amendment-passage

  8. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #4 (Edwards) adopted

    amendment-passage

  9. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #3 (Edwards) adopted

    amendment-passage

  10. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #29 (Brownsberger) adopted

    amendment-passage

  11. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #27 (Brownsberger) adopted

    amendment-passage

  12. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #25 (Kennedy) adopted

    amendment-passage

  13. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #24 (Kennedy) adopted

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #21 (Finegold) rejected

    amendment-failure

  15. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #19 (Fernandes) rejected

    amendment-failure

  16. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #18 (Fernandes) rejected

    amendment-failure

  17. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #9 (Friedman) adopted

    amendment-passage

  18. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #8 (Keenan) rejected

    amendment-failure

  19. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #7 (Keenan) rejected

    amendment-failure

  20. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #6 (Keenan) adopted

    amendment-passage

  21. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #5 (Keenan) rejected

    amendment-failure

  22. 2026-07-09

    Amendment #2 (Payano) adopted

    amendment-passage

  23. 2026-07-02

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 9, 2026

  24. 2026-07-02

    Order relative to subject matter adopted

  25. 2026-07-02

    Recommended new draft for S30

  26. 2026-07-02

    Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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