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H 2973

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 30, 2026.

An Act relating to fair compensation for bilingual police officers.

Bill ID MA-194-H-2973
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Public Service
House failed 2026-03-30
Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 41 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 108L, the following section:- Section 108MMMM ...

Sponsor
Sousa, Priscila S.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-30 Status failed
2026-03-30 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
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