Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 2976
An Act relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- William N. Brownsberger (Democratic)
Cosponsors (11)
- Cindy F. Friedman (Democratic)
- Pavel M. Payano (Democratic)
- Cynthia Stone Creem (Democratic)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Lydia Edwards (Democratic)
- Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic)
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
- Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic)
- Paul R. Feeney (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Julian Cyr (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2976) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William N. Brownsberger, Cindy F. Friedman, Pavel M. Payano, Cynthia Stone Creem and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 14, 2026 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Mar 31, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 04/07/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026 · House
House concurred - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently