All Roll Calls
Yes: 9 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 2971194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act to provide public safety telecommunicators with the same internal benefits as first responders
Sponsored By: Michael J. Soter (Republican)
In Committee
Public ServiceHouse Ways and Means
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Michael J. Soter
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Hannah Kane
Republican • House
James Arciero
Democratic • House
Joseph D. McKenna
Republican • House
Lindsay N. Sabadosa
Democratic • House
Patrick M. O'Connor
Republican • Senate
Rodney M. Elliott
Democratic • House
Steven George Xiarhos
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 3/18/2026
Committee Favorable: Favorable Report
Yes: 9 • No: 0 • Other: 2
Actions Timeline
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
3/25/2026HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
12/24/2025HouseHearing scheduled for 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
9/26/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Public Service
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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