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

H 3342: An Act to modernize municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections

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 3342 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to modernize municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections. Primary sponsor: Danielle Gregoire (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4831.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3342) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to remote participation of municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danielle GregoirePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Middlesex
Jim ArcieroCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Middlesex
James Arena-DeRosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Middlesex
Brian AsheCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Hampden
Michelle BadgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Plymouth
Mike BradyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Plymouth and Norfolk
Kate DonaghueCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Worcester
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Judith GarcíaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Suffolk
Carmine GentileCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Middlesex
Homar GomezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Hampshire
Kristin KassnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Essex
Mike KushmerekCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3rd Worcester
Jake OliveiraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampden, Hampshire and Worcester
Ken SweezeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Plymouth
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“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. Accompanied a new draft, see H4831
  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Sources

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