Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 3283: An Act relative to the open meeting law
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3283 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the open meeting law. Primary sponsor: Jim Arciero (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4831.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3283) of James Arciero and Thomas E. Ellis, Jr., for legislation to assure for bidder privacy in certain interviews for public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Arciero | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Middlesex |
| Thomas E. Ellis, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kelly Pease | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4th 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
- Accompanied a new draft, see H4831
- Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
- Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight