Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2848: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to the revitalization of the right of free petition.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2848 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on December 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to the revitalization of the right of free petition. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. Most recent recorded action (December 24, 2025): Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Senate, December 11, 2025 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2163) of Vincent Dixon, that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the revitalization of the right of free petition, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2848).
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules
- Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
- Accompanied by S2163
- Reported from the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight