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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to protect the taxpayers of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill requires that all design, engineering, and inspection services in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts must now adhere to the provisions outlined in Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 7, Sections 52-55, regardless of any previous laws that might have suggested otherwise. While the specific details of Sections 52-55 are not provided in the bill text, these likely relate to procurement, contracting, or oversight procedures for professional services. The bill appears to be aimed at standardizing and potentially increasing transparency and regulatory control over design and engineering service contracts across state agencies, with the broader goal of protecting taxpayer interests by ensuring consistent application of existing state procurement regulations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 02/09/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2168 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2168.pdf |
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