H 2970 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to providing the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service

Summary
By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2970) of Todd M. Smola for legislation to provide the next of kin of state police officers killed in the line of duty with a flag during memorial services. Public Service.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Aug 25, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Aug 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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State
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Photo of Todd Smola
Todd Smola
RRepublican
MA
1st Hampden