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S1454 • 2025

An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds

An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds

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Sponsor
Joan B. Lovely
Last action
2026-02-12
Official status
Referred to Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds

An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds By Ms.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds By Ms.
  • Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 1454) of Joan B.
  • Lovely, David T.

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. 2026-02-12 Senate

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

  2. 2026-01-15 Senate

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

  3. 2025-07-31 Senate

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  4. 2025-06-17 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

  6. 2025-02-27 House

    House concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1454) of Joan B. Lovely, David T. Vieira, Jason M. Lewis, Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation relative to PEG access and cable related funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.1454

Section 53F3/4 of chapter 44 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 7, the word “appropriated” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-

expended by the board, commission, committee, head of department or officer designated by the issuing authority as defined in section 1 of chapter 166A, without further appropriation.

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