MA S 736
in committeeAn Act to establish a Massachusetts public bank
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
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Quick answers
Did MA S 736 pass?
Not yet. MA S 736 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Accompanied a study order, see S2989
What is MA S 736 about?
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 736) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a Massachusetts public bank. Financial Services.
Who sponsors MA S 736?
James B. Eldridge is the primary sponsor of MA S 736, joined by 3 cosponsors.
Description
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 736) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a Massachusetts public bank. Financial Services.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-05 — Accompanied a study order, see S2989
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- James B. Eldridgeprimary
- Liz Mirandacosponsor
- Nick Collinscosponsor
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-05
Accompanied a study order, see S2989
2026-02-12
Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026
2025-11-18
Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-11-18
Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-11-18
Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-11-14
Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed
2025-11-07
Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual
2025-11-07
Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2025-02-27
House concurred
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
referral-committee
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Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 1213
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