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Recent Bills ; H.5105, An Order to amend House Rule 85A ; HD.5494, An Act directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for ...

Massachusetts Legislature | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court

Active Massachusetts Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed) ; H33, Relative to the oaths and affirmations of public office. The Judiciary. 2024-11-14.

Bills & Laws - Massachusetts Legislature

Browse Bills Legislative Bills from General Courts past and present. Most ... AN ACT CREATING A NEXT-GENERATION ROADMAP FOR MASSACHUSETTS CLIMATE POLICY.

Sweeping Economic Development Bill Passes Massachusetts ...

Today, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a sweeping economic development bill authorizing a nearly $4 billion infusion into the ...

Sweeping Climate Bill Passes the Massachusetts Legislature

Today the Massachusetts Legislature passed sweeping climate legislation to empower the state's fight against climate change and accelerate ...

Bills Pending Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee

Bills Pending Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee ; MA · S875, Intro 25%, For legislation relative to manufactured housing communities. Housing. [ ...

Massachusetts Constitution, General Laws, session laws & bills

Session laws, called Acts and Resolves in Massachusetts, are the laws passed by the legislature arranged chronologically. "This site provides an unofficial ...

The Mass. Legislature's formal session ended over a month ... - WBUR

In the past month, the House and Senate have passed several major policy packages during informal sessions. Some experts say the increased ...

Massachusetts Health Care Act Dies at the End of Legislative ...

The Act sought to introduce sweeping changes to numerous areas of health care regulation within Massachusetts.

2024 End-of-Session Report: Massachusetts - Plural Policy

Legislators worked well past their July 31st deadline, and many proposals were unable to make it past the finish line. In this report, we detail ...

The Legislative Process - Massachusetts Bar Association

The deadline for filing legislation is 5 p.m. on the first Wednesday in December preceding the beginning of the new biennial session. If this deadline is missed ...

Mass. Legislature passes bill redefining parentage | WBUR News

In a late-night session, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill would clarify parentage definitions for families who use reproductive ...

Takeaways from the 2023-2024 legislative session

The Senate failed to pass their own version of the bill. Massachusetts Data Privacy Act: This expansive bill would provide best-in-the-nation ...

Guide to Compiling a Massachusetts Legislative History - Mass.gov

The Bulletin of Committee Work and its companion volume, the Legislative Record, contain short bill history summaries from the years 1907 to 2000. The printed ...

and pass on -- flurry of bills in final hours of formal session - AP News

Massachusetts businesses with more than 25 employees must disclose salary ranges when posting jobs, under a new bill signed into law by Healey ...

Why does the Massachusetts Legislature wait so long to do so much?

But a multitude of high-profile, high-stakes bills didn't get passed. Among them: legislation involving economic development, clean energy and ...

Massachusetts Legislature: 2023 in Review - NFIB

While more than 10,500 bills were filed, only 21 were enacted and, ironically, were mainly bills that addressed employment and labor policies.

Massachusetts General Court - Wikipedia

It is a bicameral body. The upper house is the Massachusetts Senate which is composed of 40 members. The lower body, the Massachusetts House of Representatives ...

Mass. lawmakers adjourn after all-night session with a housing bill ...

“Bottle bill” update: The Senate tucked into its energy bill an amendment that would update the state's “bottle bill” recycling deposit law by ...

Keller: Why can't the Massachusetts Legislature pass important bills?

A two-year legislative session overseen by an overwhelming Democratic majority collapses in acrimony at the end, taking major bills down with it.