Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Event Details

Status:

Rescheduled

Event Date:

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Start Time:

10:00 AM 1:00 PM

Location:

A-1 and Virtual

222 and Virtual

Event Description

Matters concerning public construction and honorary designations.

All matters filed in the House that are listed above are required to be reported on by November 9, 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 12:00 PM on Monday, October 6. Once registered, you will receive further instruction on how to participate virtually.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Written testimony can be submitted via email to Nicole Janeiro at nicole.janeiro@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 nicole.janeiro@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 -10-8-2025	10/8/2025 1:00 PM	00:47:49

Matters concerning public construction and honorary designations 1:00pm - 1:55pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.3401	An Act state funded contruction work	Kelly W. Pease
H.3385	An Act further defining fraud in public construction contracts	Christopher M. Markey
H.3372	An Act relative to the submission of design-build proposals	Meghan K. Kilcoyne
H.3371	An Act relative to public construction certification	Meghan K. Kilcoyne
H.3361	An Act relative to timely decisions by awarding authorities	Daniel J. Hunt
H.3359	An Act relative to the state property zoning exemption	Daniel J. Hunt
H.3350	An Act relative to Commonwealth building projects	Kevin G. Honan
H.3347	An Act relative to the fair participation of minority and women-owned businesses on public construction projects	Russell E. Holmes
H.3341	An Act relative to supplier diversity recertification	Carlos González
H.3340	An Act relative to minority participation goals in exclusive contracts	Carlos González
H.3334	An Act relative to timely public payments for work not included in original construction contracts	William C. Galvin
H.3333	An Act relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws	Ann-Margaret Ferrante
H.3325	An Act to create the buy clean Massachusetts program	Patricia A. Duffy
H.3300	An Act relative to bidding for public construction contracts	Antonio F. D. Cabral
S.2202	An Act relative to commonwealth building projects	Jacob R. Oliveira
S.2199	An Act relative to public construction certification	Jacob R. Oliveira
S.2198	An Act relative to the submission of design build proposals	Jacob R. Oliveira
S.2186	An Act relative to timely public payments for work not included in original construction contracts	Michael O. Moore
S.2181	An Act to promote safety, efficiency and accountability in transportation projects through public inspections	Michael O. Moore
S.2180	An Act relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws	Michael O. Moore
S.2169	An Act clarifying eligibility to the Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund	Paul W. Mark
S.2122	An Act relative to increasing transparency in public construction	Brendan P. Crighton
S.2120	An Act relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws	Cynthia Stone Creem
H.3315	An Act directing the superintendent of state office buildings to install a permanent memorial in the Massachusetts State House in honor of Mercy Otis Warren	Kip A. Diggs
H.3327	An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house	Rodney M. Elliott
S.2548	An Act designating bar pizza as the official pizza of the Commonwealth	Michael D. Brady

Present (12)

Antonio F. D. Cabral (HOU)

Nick Collins (SEN)

Hannah Bowen (HOU)

Leigh Davis (HOU)

Sal N. DiDomenico (SEN)

Peter J. Durant (SEN)

James B. Eldridge (SEN)

Dennis C. Gallagher (HOU)

Carmine Lawrence Gentile (HOU)

Rebecca L. Rausch (SEN)

Estela A. Reyes (HOU)

Chynah Tyler (HOU)

Absent (5)

Jennifer Balinsky Armini (HOU) *

Michael S. Chaisson (HOU) *

Colleen M. Garry (HOU) *

Hannah Kane (HOU) *

John C. Velis (SEN) *

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

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