Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 1641: An Act creating the Public Safety Building Authority
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1641 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act creating the Public Safety Building Authority. Primary sponsor: Mike Brady (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): Accompanied S1650.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1641) of Michael D. Brady and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to create the public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brady | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Jim Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Bristol |
| Joan Lovely | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Essex |
| Steve Xiarhos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th 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
- Accompanied S1650
- Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security