Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 41
An Act to modernize funding for community media programming
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jason M. Lewis (Democratic)
Cosponsors (22)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
- Susannah M. Whipps (Independent)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Mark C. Montigny (Democratic)
- Michael J. Barrett (Democratic)
- Dylan A. Fernandes (Democratic)
- John J. Cronin (Democratic)
- Jacob R. Oliveira (Democratic)
- Cindy F. Friedman (Democratic)
- Manny Cruz (Democratic)
- Paul R. Feeney (Democratic)
- Julian Cyr (Democratic)
- Paul W. Mark (Democratic)
- William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democratic)
- Robyn K. Kennedy (Democratic)
- Adam Gómez (Democratic)
- David F. DeCoste (Republican)
- Edward J. Kennedy
- Pavel M. Payano (Democratic)
- Norman J. Orrall (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 41) of Jason M. Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford, Joan B. Lovely, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 24, 2025 · Senate
Accompanied a new draft, see S2556 - Jun 30, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity