exempting classification of individuals based on biological sex from the definition of an unlawful discriminatory practice in certain limited circumstances.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
2026
Apr 23Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 10Latest
Apr 15Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/08/2026 (Vote 18-0; CC)Minor
Apr 8Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230
Apr 1Public Hearing: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 230
Mar 27Introduced (in recess of) 03/26/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 9 P. 2Minor
Mar 26Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1217s, RC 15Y-9N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/26/2026; SJ 7Passed Senate
Vote recorded Reconsideration. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded Ought to Pass w/Amendment. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 26Committee Amendment # 2026-1217s, AA, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
Mar 26Sen. Lang Moved Reconsideration on the Previous Vote, RC 15Y-9N, MA; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
Mar 26Committee Amendment # 2026-1217s, AF, VV; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
Mar 26Special Order to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/26/2026; SJ 7
Mar 18Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1217s, 03/26/2026, Vote 3-1; SC 11Minor
Feb 5Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:20 pm; SC 5
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Nov 21Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1Introduced