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

S 160: An Act improving accessibility in the creative economy

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

S 160 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act improving accessibility in the creative economy. Primary sponsor: Paul Mark (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate 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 Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 160) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to improve accessibility in the creative economy. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul MarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire
Sal DiDomenicoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Suffolk
Bruce TarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Essex and Middlesex

“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. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Sources

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