Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1427
An Act prohibiting municipal bans of face coverings for protective or medical use
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- William N. Brownsberger (Democratic)
Cosponsors (6)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Colleen M. Garry (Democratic)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1427) of William N. Brownsberger, Joanne M. Comerford, Colleen M. Garry and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to prohibit municipal bans of face coverings for protective or medical use. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 31, 2025 · Senate
Accompanied a study order, see S2568 - Jun 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government