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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 1232: An Act making changes to certain references in the banking laws of the Commonwealth

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 1232 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act making changes to certain references in the banking laws of the Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: John Lawn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1232) of John J. Lawn, Jr., for legislation to make changes to certain references in banking laws. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LawnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. Reported on a part of H4931
  6. Reported from the committee on House Rules
  7. Accompanied a study order, see H4931
  8. Hearing rescheduled to 10/30/2025 from 10:30 AM-02:00 PM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
  9. Hearing rescheduled to 10/30/2025 from 10:30 AM-04:00 PM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
  10. Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  11. Senate concurred
  12. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source