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Yes: 5 • No: 0
MassachusettsS 2157194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate
An Act relative to Massachusetts time zones and sunshine protection
Sponsored By: John F. Keenan (Democratic)
Third Reading
State Administration and Regulatory OversightSenate Rules
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
John F. Keenan
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Christine P. Barber
Democratic • House
Rebecca L. Rausch
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 10/29/2026
Committee Place in OD: Placed in the Orders of the Day
Yes: 5 • No: 0 • Other: 2
Actions Timeline
Read second and ordered to a third reading
10/29/2026SenateRules suspended
10/29/2026SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
10/29/2026SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
3/12/2026SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2850
12/11/2025SenateHearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
7/12/2025legislatureHouse concurred
2/27/2025HouseReferred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2/27/2025Senate
Bill Text
As Filed
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