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S 1248

MA SENATE

An Act codifying organizational standing to protect and promote civil rights

194th
Introduced by Dylan Fernandes, Becca Rausch,

Bill S 1248 establishes a priority call system for emergency utility disconnections, ensuring faster response times and improved service for consumers and emergency responders.

Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
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S 1115

MA SENATE

An Act to provide continuum of care for severe mental illness

194th
Introduced by Mike Brady, Jo Comerford, Sal DiDomenico and 10 other co-sponsors

Massachusetts bill creates court-ordered, community-based critical mental health services for gravely disabled adults as an alternative to inpatient commitment.

Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 01:00 PM-08:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
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S 2682

MA SENATE

An Act requiring equitable funding for non-regional school districts with high transportation costs

194th
Introduced by Dylan Fernandes,

Bill S 2682 mandates the public posting of detailed information about deaths in custody, enhancing transparency and accountability in the correctional system.

Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2
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S 2683

MA SENATE

An Act eliminating predatory transportation pricing of school districts

194th
Introduced by Dylan Fernandes,

Bill S 2683 establishes a federal program to support contract workers, enhancing job security, access to resources, and fair labor practices for improved working conditions.

Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2
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S 557

MA SENATE

An Act accelerating wetlands restoration projects

194th
Introduced by Jo Comerford, Brendan Crighton, Manny Cruz and 11 other co-sponsors

Bill S 557 designates May as "Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month," promoting awareness, education, and resources to support mothers' mental health during and after pregnancy.

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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