Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 37 D cosponsors

H 3199 — An Act relative to language access and inclusion

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4872

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 48 sponsors

    0 primary, 48 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (37 D).

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Summary

By Messrs. Madaro of Boston and González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3199) of Adrian C. Madaro, Carlos González and others relative to state agency language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4872

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Friday April 15, 2022, pending concurrence

  6. Hearing scheduled for 09/14/2021 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in Virtual Hearing

  7. Senate concurred

  8. Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 48 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (48)

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3199 do?
By Messrs. Madaro of Boston and González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3199) of Adrian C. Madaro, Carlos González and others relative to state agency language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Who sponsors H 3199?
H 3199 is sponsored by Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, William C. Galvin (Democrat), Joan Meschino (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Patricia A. Duffy (Democrat), Kay Khan, Steven Owens (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Elizabeth A. Malia, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Michael P. Kushmerek (Democrat), Vanna Howard (Democrat), Jessica Ann Giannino (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Peter Capano, Tami L. Gouveia, Mindy Domb (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, and Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 3199?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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