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MA H3052
Promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the Commonwealth
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
12/23/2024
12/23/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to create a permanent commission on the status of people who practice Islam. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a permanent Commission on the Status of People Who Practice Islam in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will have 11 members appointed by the governor, speaker of the house, president of the senate, attorney general, and other state officials. The commission will serve as a resource on issues affecting American Muslim communities, promote research, inform the public and government leaders, foster unity within the American Muslim community, and recommend qualified American Muslims for government positions. The commission can accept funding, establish offices, and appoint an executive director. The initial members of the commission will be appointed by the end of 2024, and the executive director will be appointed by the end of 2025.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (9)
Vanna Howard (D)*,
James Arena-Derosa (D),
Manny Cruz (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Sam Montaño (D),
Dan Sena (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3052 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3052.pdf |
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