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

H 3942: An Act relative to increasing the safety and security in schools

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 3942 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to increasing the safety and security in schools. Primary sponsor: Josh Tarsky (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 2, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3942) of Joshua Tarsky relative to safety and security in schools. Education.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josh TarskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Norfolk
Adam ScanlonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14th Bristol

“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. Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  2. Senate concurred
  3. Referred to the committee on Education

Sources

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