Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1595
An Act to protect the confidentiality of journalistic news sources and information
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nicholas A. Boldyga (Republican)
Cosponsors (2)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- John R. Gaskey (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1595) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to confidentiality of journalistic news sources and information during legal proceedings. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 · House
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27) - Sep 16, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/23/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary