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MA S 3239

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An Act establishing a special legislative commission to study and examine Family, Friend, and Neighbor-Provided Childcare in the Commonwealth

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 3239 pass?

Not yet. MA S 3239 is in committee as of 2026-08-13 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-13): Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 3239 about?

MA S 3239 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act establishing a special legislative commission to study and examine Family, Friend, and Neighbor-Provided Childcare in the Commonwealth”.

Who sponsors MA S 3239?

Joint Committee on Education is the primary sponsor of MA S 3239, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-08-13 — Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Educationprimary
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • Nick Collinscosponsor
  • Liz Mirandacosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-08-10

    Reported from the committee on Education

  2. 2026-08-10

    New draft of S341

  3. 2026-08-10

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

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  4. 2026-08-13

    Discharged 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

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3239

Attribution

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