Massachusetts lawmakers heard testimony on home rule petitions to waive firefighter age limits and expand public retirement access at a July 14 Joint Committee on Public Service hearing. Co-chairs Representative Daniel J.
The Massachusetts Senate passed or engrossed seven bills and set two committee deadline extensions in a brief Sunday session July 13. Senate Minority Leader Bruce E.
Massachusetts House clears local tax, liquor, conservation, and senior relief bills in ten-minute Sunday session.
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Massachusetts Senate passes children's social media protection bill 38-2.
The Massachusetts House of Representatives accepted the resignation of Representative Rodney M. Elliott of Lowell's 16th Middlesex District and advanced eight local bills in a brief July 9 informal session.
Massachusetts House advances $425 million economic development bond bill with broad housing and innovation provisions.
Expert warns Massachusetts Senate panel the 2030 census may be the most flawed in American history.
Massachusetts Senate juvenile justice panel hears stark data on rising youth arrest rates and racial disparities. The Senate Committee on Juvenile and Emerging Adult Justice, chaired by Sen.
Massachusetts lawmakers opened conference committee work Monday aimed at reconciling two competing data privacy bills that would give residents new rights over their personal information.