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H3298Introduced in the House

Relative to Machado-Joseph Disease Awareness Day

Passed

Introduced by Antonio Cabral, District 13-BRI

What does this bill do?

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Official description

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition of Antonio F. D. Cabral, Michael J. Rodrigues and Christopher M. Markey for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart July 2 as Machado-Joseph disease awareness day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2025

September 19, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. Rules suspended

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  8. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  10. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  11. Rules suspended

  12. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

  13. Enacted

  14. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  15. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2025

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