Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 2328
An Act regarding free expression
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Julian Cyr (Democratic)
Cosponsors (20)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
- Mark D. Sylvia (Democratic)
- Christopher Richard Flanagan (Democratic)
- Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Dylan A. Fernandes (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
- Michael J. Barrett (Democratic)
- Robyn K. Kennedy (Democratic)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
- Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican)
- Adam J. Scanlon (Democratic)
- Thomas W. Moakley (Democratic)
- Liz Miranda (Democratic)
- Jason M. Lewis (Democratic)
- Paul R. Feeney (Democratic)
- Ryan C. Fattman (Republican)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2328) of Julian Cyr, Jacob R. Oliveira, Mark D. Sylvia, Christopher Richard Flanagan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to free expression in school and public libraries. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Nov 13, 2025 · Senate
New draft substituted, see S2696 - Nov 13, 2025 · Senate
Read second - Nov 6, 2025 · Senate
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, November 13, 2025 - Nov 6, 2025 · Senate
Order relative to subject matter adopted - Nov 6, 2025 · Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2696 - Aug 14, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Jul 10, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development