Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
SD 3544: An Act relative to students accessing food and nutritional information.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SD 3544 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to students accessing food and nutritional information. Primary sponsor: Joan Lovely (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): Referred to the committee on Higher Education.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to students accessing food and nutritional information. Higher Education.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Lovely | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Essex |
| Michelle Badger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Plymouth |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to the committee on Higher Education
- Rules suspended
- Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently