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MA S 40

in committee

An Act providing for consumer protection in a digital economy

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 40 pass?

Not yet. MA S 40 is in committee as of 2025-10-16 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-16): Accompanied S38

What is MA S 40 about?

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 40) of Barry R. Finegold that the Office of the State Treasurer develop and periodically review and update a digital module and resources on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Who sponsors MA S 40?

Barry R. Finegold is the primary sponsor of MA S 40.

Description

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 40) of Barry R. Finegold that the Office of the State Treasurer develop and periodically review and update a digital module and resources on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-16 — Accompanied S38
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Barry R. Finegoldprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-06-30

    Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-16

    Accompanied S38

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S40

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