An Act modernizing the Massachusetts emergency management system

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Overview Bill text 1 History 3 Sponsors

By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 541) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to revise reducing risks, improving preparedness and managing the response to incidents such as natural disasters, technological hazards or human-caused emergencies. Emergency Preparedness and Management.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Dec 31, 2025 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Session: 194th
Momentum: 39 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 39/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 290 days quiet

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