H 1770

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

An Act relative to aggressive panhandling on or adjacent to public ways.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1770

Session 194

Status failed

Committee The Judiciary

House failed 2026-03-26

Summary

Chapter 272 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 67 the following section:- Section 67A ... A person begging, or panhandling, to receive funds or alms: (i ...

Sponsor

Hunt, Daniel J.

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-02-27	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-26	Status	failed
2026-03-26	Latest Action	Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

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