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

H 2265: An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions

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 2265 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions. Primary sponsor: Chris Flanagan (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 10, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2265) of Christopher Richard Flanagan relative to providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris FlanaganPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Barnstable
Marjorie DeckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25th Middlesex
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Lindsay SabadosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Hampshire

“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. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sources

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