H 316

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 9, 2026.

An Act to promote Massachusetts business competitiveness and affordable living.

Bill ID MA-194-H-316
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Community Development and Small Businesses
House failed 2026-02-09
Business / Commerce
Summary

SECTION 1. There is hereby established a committee on Massachusetts Business Competitiveness and Affordable Living, which shall be charged with oversight of matters to improve the ...

Sponsor
Xiarhos, Steven George
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-09 Status failed
2026-02-09 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H4790
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