An Act to protect innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth

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Overview Bill text 1 History 7 Sponsors

By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 401) of Daniel J. Hunt relative to bad faith assertions of patent infringement. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Aug 14, 2025 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Session: 194th
Momentum: 41 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 41/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 431 days quiet

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