MA S 523
in committeeAn Act updating the public financing law
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
Quick answers
Did MA S 523 pass?
Not yet. MA S 523 is in committee as of 2025-11-17 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-17): Accompanied a study order, see S2727
What is MA S 523 about?
By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 523) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish voluntary campaign finance expenditure caps for candidates seeking statewide elective offices. Election Laws.
Who sponsors MA S 523?
Paul W. Mark is the primary sponsor of MA S 523.
Description
By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 523) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish voluntary campaign finance expenditure caps for candidates seeking statewide elective offices. Election Laws.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-11-17 — Accompanied a study order, see S2727
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Paul W. Markprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Election Laws
referral-committee
2025-02-27
House concurred
2025-10-10
Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
2025-11-17
Accompanied a study order, see S2727
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 2476
Official source
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