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H3327 • 2025

An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house

An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house

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Sponsor
Rodney M. Elliott
Last action
2026-03-09
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5183
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house

An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3327) of Rodney M.
  • Elliott relative to designating a certain structure on the State House grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house.
  • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-09 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5183

  2. 2025-10-08 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:55 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2025-09-25 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  4. 2025-09-24 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 10/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  6. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to designating a certain structure on the state house grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house
By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3327) of Rodney M. Elliott relative to designating a certain structure on the State House grounds as the Ranger Joanne Croken guard house. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3327

SECTION 1. The guard house located on the State House grounds at the corner of Bowdoin Street and Mount Vernon Street in the city of Boston shall be designated and known as the "Ranger Joanne Croken Guard House" in recognition of Department of Conservation and Recreation Ranger Joanne Croken's longtime service to the commonwealth and to the state capitol.

SECTION 2. The superintendent of the Bureau of the State House is hereby authorized and directed, after consultation with the state house art commission as to size and content, to install and maintain a plaque on the exterior of the guard house bearing this designation.

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