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H2516Introduced in the House

Establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth

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Introduced by Orlando Ramos, District 09-HAM

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Official description

Relative to establishing an advisory committee (including members of the General Court) on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities. Public Health.

Where it stands

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

January 22, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-2

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:35 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

  6. Discharged to the committee on House Rules

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