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S 1427

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: July 31, 2025.

An Act prohibiting municipal bans of face coverings for protective or medical use.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1427
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Municipalities and Regional Government
Senate failed 2025-07-31
Healthcare
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 40 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 69 the following section:- Section 70 ... No city or town shall enact an ordinance or by-law ...

Sponsor
Brownsberger, William N.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-07-31 Status failed
2025-07-31 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see S2568
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