Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S1043 — An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill encourages donating food to people in need.

The bill promotes food donations to assist those facing food insecurity. It aims to increase the amount of food available to individuals in need.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families in need may receive more food donations, helping to alleviate hunger.

Summary

An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1043 do?
An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need
Who sponsors S1043?
S1043 is sponsored by Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat).
What is the current status of S1043?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S1043?
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