Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 2742
An Act enhancing safety and security for candidates and professionals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic)
Cosponsors (5)
- James K. Hawkins (Democratic)
- Brian M. Ashe (Democratic)
- Michael O. Moore (Democratic)
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2742) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch, James K. Hawkins, Brian M. Ashe, Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to enhance safety and security for candidates and professionals. Election Laws.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Accompanied a new draft, see S2918 - Dec 10, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 12/12/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only Hearing date changed - Dec 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 12/12/2025 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only - Nov 20, 2025 · House
House concurred - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Election Laws - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 12 suspended