Massachusetts · Current officeholder
Pat Jehlen
Democratic Massachusetts Senate, District Second Middlesex
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Sponsored legislation
516 bills in the current data (117 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 2666 | An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 29, 2026 |
| H 5606 | An Act authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Somerville | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 26, 2026 |
| H 1478 | An Act advancing the Massachusetts social housing program | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 21, 2026 |
| S 1524 | An Act relative to the Massachusetts lead law and promoting equal access to lead-free housing | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 20, 2026 |
| S 3239 | An Act establishing a special legislative commission to study and examine Family, Friend, and Neighbor-Provided Childcare in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 2398 | An Act directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to place naloxone in subway stations | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 2113 | An Act establishing an Indigenous Peoples Day | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1681 | An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1349 | An Act relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1343 | An Act relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1339 | An Act to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 341 | An Act expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3197 | An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 2726 | An Act regarding free expression | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1485 | An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| H 5627 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 6, 2026 |
| H 5620 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 5, 2026 |
| H 3754 | An Act relative to traffic regulation using road safety cameras | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 4, 2026 |
| S 423 | An Act relative to student financial literacy | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 374 | An Act empowering students and schools to thrive | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| H 4706 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 30, 2026 |
| S 3028 | An Act promoting pet equity, treatment and safety | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 29, 2026 |
| H 5316 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 29, 2026 |
| S 3226 | Amendment S.3226 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3225 | Amendment S.3225 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3222 | Amendment S.3222 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3220 | Amendment S.3220 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3219 | Amendment S.3219 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3217 | Amendment S.3217 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3215 | Amendment S.3215 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3213 | Amendment S.3213 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2020 | An Act protecting youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2019 | An Act relative to the sustainability of the family childcare sector | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2017 | An Act establishing a tax on local revenues from digital advertising | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3131 | An Act supporting family caregivers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| S 1178 | An Act to reduce mass incarceration | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| S 1143 | An Act relative to privileged communications in defamation actions | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| H 1411 | An Act increasing the personal needs allowance for long term care residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 20, 2026 |
| S 3057 | An Act relative to assisted living residences in the Commonwealth | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 3022 | An Act creating the engaging neighborhoods, organizations, unions, governments and households fund ("The ENOUGH Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 2033 | An Act combating offshore tax avoidance | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 3122 | An Act establishing a task force relative to medication administration in rest homes | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1923 | An Act to repeal the sales tax exemption for aircraft | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1447 | An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 608 | An Act relative to combined sewer overflows | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 551 | An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3154 | An act relative to combined sewer overflows | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3153 | An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 3132 | An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 2645 | An Act establishing a special commission on a statewide long-term services and supports benefit program | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 2012 | An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1938 | An Act supporting family caregivers | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1341 | An Act relative to the Department of Unemployment Assistance Advisory Council | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1924 | An Act increasing the excise tax rate for jet fuel | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 6, 2026 |
| S 3163 | Amendment S.3163 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 1, 2026 |
| S 2249 | An Act relative to a tactical transition to affordable, clean thermal energy | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 25, 2026 |
| S 2239 | An Act prohibiting the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions or perks | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 25, 2026 |
| S 2013 | An Act to support educational opportunity for all | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2026 |
| S 2011 | An Act relative to overtime pay for agricultural laborers | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2026 |
| S 2619 | An Act establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 17, 2026 |
| H 5376 | An Act relative to assisted living residences in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 17, 2026 |
| H 2604 | An Act to ensure access to medical parole | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 17, 2026 |
| S 3056 | An Act relative to medication administration in rest homes | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 15, 2026 |
| S 2563 | An Act amending certain laws relative to individuals with disabilities | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| H 3844 | Resolutions proclaiming that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts supports admitting Washington, D.C. into the Union as a state of the United States of America | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 1, 2026 |
| S 1134 | An Act relative to probation violations | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| S 2623 | An Act promoting community immunity | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 2976 | An Act relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| S 2975 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| S 2665 | An Act to notify employees of an I-9 audit | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1127 | An Act ensuring access to equitable representation in immigration proceedings | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1122 | An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| H 3922 | An Act requiring that broker fees in the city of Somerville be paid by the party who solicits a licensed broker | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2026 |
| S 707 | An Act relative to preventing fraud and establishing regulations on certain virtual currencies | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| S 3048 | An Act to stop cryptocurrency ATM misuse ("SCAM" Act) | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2026 |
| SD 3838 | An Act relative to assisted living residences in the Commonwealth | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| HD 6000 | An Act relative to assisted living residences in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| S 784 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 3045 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 3034 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 1504 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| SD 3574 | An Act ensuring law enforcement identification for public safety | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| SD 3101 | An Act to prevent false impersonation of a federal official | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 763 | An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 478 | An Act relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 469 | An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1725 | An Act creating an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1484 | An Act to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1171 | An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| H 4684 | An Act ensuring law enforcement identification and public trust | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1615 | An Act preventing an individual’s image and voice from exploitation | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 5305 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2026 |
| H 5293 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| H 5158 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| S 3014 | An Act promoting pet equity, treatment and safety | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 19, 2026 |
| S 2720 | An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| H 3961 | An Act relative to education and prevention of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and other related epilepsy mortalities | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| S 640 | An Act promoting humane cosmetics and other household products by limiting the use of animal testing | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1563 | An Act prioritizing patient access to care | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1547 | An Act relative to the board of registration in naturopathy | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1537 | An Act safeguarding victims of illicit drink spiking | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1393 | An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1022 | An Act to maintain stable housing for families with pets | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1016 | An Act relative to preventing algorithmic rent fixing in the rental housing market | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| H 952 | An Act relative to watershed forest protection | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 302 | An Act addressing economic, health and social harms caused by sports betting | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| S 767 | An Act promoting responsible investment | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 2825 | An Act establishing the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1305 | An Act establishing protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1133 | An Act relative to caregiver authorization affidavits | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1065 | An Act prohibiting deception in juvenile interrogations | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| SD 3673 | An Act relative to medication administration in rest homes | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| H 3910 | An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to enact right to purchase legislation | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SD 3677 | An Act relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 4152 | An Act granting the city of Medford the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 3923 | An Act granting the city of Somerville the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 245 | An Act regarding the use of aversive therapy | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| S 901 | An Act to advance health equity | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 681 | An Act relative to trans-inclusive health care access | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 380 | An Act requiring accountability for inequities in suspension and expulsion or RAISE Act | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 376 | An Act addressing school exclusion policies to remedy disparities in students' educational achievement | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2944 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2114 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2099 | An Act to provide sunlight to state government | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| H 5057 | An Act requiring the relocation of the Cambridge District Court | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| H 3980 | An Act establishing LGBTQIA+ parent advisory councils in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| H 1651 | An Act requiring the relocation of the Cambridge District Court | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2954 | Amendment S.2954 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 5, 2026 |
| HD 5608 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| S 877 | An Act to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 860 | An Act establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 841 | An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 832 | An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prostheses | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 824 | An Act relative to IUD pain management coverage | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 823 | An Act enhancing post-pregnancy mental health care | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 809 | An Act relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 472 | An Act relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 22 | An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to regulate rent in residential dwelling units | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1087 | An Act to end lifetime parole for juveniles and emerging adults | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1080 | An Act for the removal of void restrictive covenants | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| SD 3607 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| S 2858 | An Act to build restorative family and community connection | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 1722 | An Act relative to elder and medical parole | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 1720 | An Act to build restorative family and community connection | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 1708 | An Act relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 1707 | An Act to ensure access to medical parole | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 1706 | An Act establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| H 4832 | An Act relative to the contracting of digital replicas | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 20, 2026 |
| S 531 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2911 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2760 | Aging and Independence - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2725 | An Act establishing a commission on the status of transgender people | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| S 2134 | An Act promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| S 747 | An Act relative to access to paid family and medical leave and unemployment insurance for graduate student workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 737 | An Act to promote economic mobility through matched savings | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 1548 | An Act to ensure cleaner air for communities overburdened by outdoor air pollution | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| H 4881 | An Act relative to adjunct faculty in public higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| H 1434 | An Act establishing the public higher education contingent faculty reform pilot program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| S 63 | An Act relative to establishing a food justice frontline | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 61 | An Act relative to urban farmland | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 477 | An Act establishing the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 422 | An Act relating to seizure disorders in schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 377 | An Act relative to the board of elementary and secondary education | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 2868 | An Act relative to the board of elementary and secondary education | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 2867 | An Act relating to seizure disorders in schools | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| H 278 | An Act relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 940 | An Act promoting an adjunct bill of rights | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 934 | An Act establishing the public higher education faculty advancement pilot program | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 929 | An Act relative to debt-free public higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 379 | An Act relative to student assessment data | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 320 | An Act relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 2880 | An Act relative to adjunct faculty in public higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 2755 | An Act relative to debt-free public higher education | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| H 74 | An Act relative to the contracting of digital replicas | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 2751 | An Act relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollars | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 22, 2025 |
| S 1973 | An Act relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollars | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 22, 2025 |
| S 1336 | An Act relative to banning noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 22, 2025 |
| S 101 | An Act to require closed captioning in telecommunications in public areas | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 22, 2025 |
| S 2555 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care. | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1999 | An Act ending large investor control of homes in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1937 | An Act enabling a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1346 | An Act establishing parking cash-out | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1340 | An Act to make data on workforce development outcomes public and accessible | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1337 | An Act consolidating multiple definitions of employee to prevent misclassification | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1319 | An Act relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1318 | An Act relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1310 | An Act to protect injured workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1300 | An Act preventing wage theft, promoting employer accountability, and enhancing public enforcement | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1167 | An Act to protect nonhuman primate infants in research institutions and product testing facilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| H 4831 | An Act to modernize participation in public meetings | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| H 3299 | An Act to modernize participation in public meetings | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 2292 | An Act to further empower local climate action | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 15, 2025 |
| S 2290 | An Act preventing gas expansion to protect climate, community health and safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 15, 2025 |
| S 2826 | An Act relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 2246 | An Act aligning the commonwealth's transportation plans with its mandates and goals for reducing emissions and vehicle miles traveled | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 2154 | An Act relative to drowsy driving awareness | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 1008 | An Act relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 998 | An Act to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 968 | An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 2762 | An Act relative to creating a permanent affordability homeownership program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
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