All Roll Calls
Yes: 9 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 3398194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act to promote diversity on public boards and commissions
Sponsored By: Dawne Shand (Democratic), Tram T. Nguyen (Democratic)
In Committee
State Administration and Regulatory OversightHouse Ways and Means
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Dawne Shand
Democratic • House
Tram T. Nguyen
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Adrianne Pusateri Ramos
Democratic • House
James B. Eldridge
Democratic • Senate
James C. Arena-DeRosa
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Higgins
Democratic • House
Patricia A. Duffy
Democratic • House
Vanna Howard
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 12/2/2025
Committee Favorable: Ought to pass
Yes: 9 • No: 0 • Other: 2
Actions Timeline
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
12/18/2025HouseHearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
10/29/2025legislatureHearing rescheduled to 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:45 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
10/29/2025legislatureHearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 AM in A-2
10/28/2025legislatureHearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-11:45 PM in A-2
10/28/2025legislatureHearing scheduled for 10/29/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
10/17/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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