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State Government / Massachusetts / Legislation / S 1254

S 1254Session 194thSenateIn committee

Resolve creating a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal

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By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1254) of Michael F. Rush that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.

Latest development · Oct 23, 2025

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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Session
194th
Introduced
Feb 27, 2025
Latest passage
Date unavailable
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Justice & Public Safety

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Primary sponsorMichael F. Rush

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  1. Oct 23, 2025

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    Committee Passage FavorableReferral CommitteeSenate
  2. Jul 24, 2025

    Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

    Committee Passage FavorableReferral CommitteeSenate
  3. Apr 1, 2025

    Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

    Massachusetts General Court
  4. Feb 27, 2025

    House concurred

    House
  5. Feb 27, 2025

    Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

    Referral CommitteeSenate

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Source data last updated Sep 2, 2026.