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S 198

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 8, 2026.

An Act relative to increasing opportunities for employment in professional licensure.

Bill ID MA-194-S-198
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Senate Ways and Means
Senate in_committee 2026-01-08
Labor / Employment
Summary

SECTION 1. Section 172 of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “entity”, in line 27, the ...

Sponsor
Creem, Cynthia Stone
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-08 Status in_committee
2026-01-08 Latest Action Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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