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

H 3419: An Act establishing Indigenous Peoples day

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 3419 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing Indigenous Peoples day. Primary sponsor: Jeff Turco (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 15, 2025): Accompanied H3292.

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 Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3419) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco, David F. DeCoste and David F. DeCoste for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate August 9th as Indigenous Peoples day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff TurcoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Suffolk
David DeCosteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Plymouth
John MarsiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Worcester

“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 H3292
  2. Hearing scheduled for 06/04/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  3. Senate concurred
  4. 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