Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-2 and Virtual

Event Description

Matters concerning public construction, business regulations, and honorary designations

All matters filed in the House that are listed above are required to be reported on by July 12, 2025, subject to extensions consistent with House Rule 27.

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chairs. Further, the Chairs may schedule an executive session to coincide with this hearing. Per Committee Rules, Joint Committee members will be given any advance notice and materials to review.

IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL TESTIMONY REGISTRATION: Legislators, public officials, and the public must register to provide oral testimony. To register to testify virtually or in-person, please provide the contact information requested in this form by 4:00 PM on Friday, May 9. Once registered, you will receive further instruction on how to participate virtually.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Written testimony can be submitted via email to Svetlana Yefimenko at svetlana.yefimenko@mahouse.gov or Riley Nichols at riley.nichols@masenate.gov. Alternatively, testimony can be physically mailed to either the House or Senate Chair:

Chair Antonio F. D. Cabral

Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

ATTN: Svetlana Yefimenko

24 Beacon St, Suite 466

Boston, MA 02133

Chair Nick Collins

Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

ATTN: Riley Nichols

24 Beacon St, Room 511-A

Boston, MA 02133

Written testimony is encouraged and will continue to be accepted after the hearing until the relevant bill is acted upon.

Please be advised that all oral and written testimony may be publicly available.

A livestream of this hearing will be available on the General Court website, https://malegislature.gov/

You may contact committee staff with any questions by emailing at svetlana.yefimenko@mahouse.gov or riley.nichols@masenate.gov

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight -- 5-13-2025	5/13/2025 1:00 PM	03:40:27

Matters concerning public construction, business regulations, and honorary designations 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
S.2114	An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium	Joanne M. Comerford
S.2121	An Act establishing the official marine flora of the Commonwealth	Brendan P. Crighton
S.2138	An Act reducing the costs for small businesses	Ryan C. Fattman
S.2152 A	An Act designating June 7 as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day	Cindy F. Friedman
S.2153	An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day	Cindy F. Friedman
S.2182	An Act establishing May as native plant month	Michael O. Moore
S.2184	An Act designating Diwali Day as a state holiday	Michael O. Moore
S.2208	An Act establishing Election Day as a holiday and providing paid voting leave	Rebecca L. Rausch
S.2214	An Act establishing the official tugboat of the Commonwealth	Michael F. Rush
S.2215	An Act establishing the official barrier boat of the Commonwealth	Michael F. Rush
H.3285	An Act establishing the official marine flora of the Commonwealth	Jennifer Balinsky Armini
H.3298	An Act relative to Machado-Joseph Disease Awareness Day	Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.3304	An Act relative to making Election Day a state holiday	Tackey Chan
H.3305	An Act designating June 7 as Tourette Syndrome awareness day	Michelle L. Ciccolo
H.3306	An Act establishing the fourth Thursday in march as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day	Michelle L. Ciccolo
H.3320	An Act designating the Black Swallowtail as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts official butterfly in honor of William P. Callahan III	Daniel M. Donahue
H.3322	An Act relative to regulation of privatization contracts	Daniel M. Donahue
H.3323	An Act making amendments to the Massachusetts Business Corporation Act	Paul J. Donato
H.3326	An Act designating Diwali Day as a state holiday	Rodney M. Elliott
H.3338	An Act proclaiming April 25th of each year to be Parental Alienation Awareness Day	Colleen M. Garry
H.3344	An Act making election day a legal holiday for state and municipal employees	James K. Hawkins
H.3353	An Act relative to corporate filing requirements	Steven S. Howitt
H.3381	An Act establishing Getting to Zero Week	Jack Patrick Lewis
H.3422	An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium	Chynah Tyler
H.3430	An Act designating Diwali Day as a state holiday	Marcus S. Vaughn

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