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

H 2278: An Act relative to late fees and accrued interest on parking tickets

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 2278 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to late fees and accrued interest on parking tickets. Primary sponsor: Carlos González (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (August 14, 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 González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2278) of Carlos González relative to late fees and accrued interest on parking tickets. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carlos GonzálezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Hampden
Orlando RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9th Hampden

“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 rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:15 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  4. Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  5. Hearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  6. Senate concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sources

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