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H3354 • 2025

An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement

An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement

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Sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Last action
2026-03-09
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5184
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement

An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3354) of Steven S.
  • Howitt for legislation to prohibit members of the General Court from directly or indirectly receiving or requesting compensation from anyone in relation to Committee for Public Counsel Services duties.
  • 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 H5184

  2. 2025-10-29 Joint

    Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed

  3. 2025-10-27 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to CPCS reimbursement
By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3354) of Steven S. Howitt for legislation to prohibit members of the General Court from directly or indirectly receiving or requesting compensation from anyone in relation to Committee for Public Counsel Services duties. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3354

Section 6B of Chapter 211D, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first paragraph the following paragraph:-

No member of the general court shall directly or indirectly receive or request compensation, in relation to the duties prescribed in Section 5.

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