MassachusettsAn Act limiting the use of prison labor
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Mar 19Read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
- Mar 19Rules suspended
- Mar 19Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Feb 19Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- Feb 19New draft of H1597
- Feb 19Reported from the committee on The JudiciaryIntroduced