An Act to preserve and advance Massachusetts’ competitiveness in discovery, research, and innovation for a vibrant economy
Message from Her Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to preserve and advance Massachusetts’ competitiveness in discovery, research, and innovation for a vibrant economy
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Maura T. Healey
- Status:
- Referred to Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to enhance the competitiveness and resilience of the Massachusetts economy, improve the health of Massachusetts residents and our health care system, to preserve and advance scientific research, talent development, and to retain jobs and employment opportunities within the Commonwealth, protect our economic engines, and encourage the benefits that science and technology bring to the health and general welfare of our state, each of which is immediately necessary to accomplish important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Branch | Action | |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies |
| 8/7/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/8/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2025 from 12:30 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 |
| 10/30/2025 | Joint |
Hearing rescheduled to 10/30/2025 from 12:30 PM-05:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 11/26/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday, March 16, 2026 |
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