S 1965

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 1, 2026.

An Act to support disaster response and broadband infrastructure affordability.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1965
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Revenue
Senate in_committee 2026-04-01
Infrastructure / Utilities Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 18H of chapter 6A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the seventh sentence and ...

Sponsor
Driscoll, Jr., William J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-01 Status in_committee
2026-04-01 Latest Action Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026
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