S 1681 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents

Summary

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1681) of James B. Eldridge, Liz Miranda, Joanne M. Comerford, Robyn K. Kennedy and other members of the Senate for legislation to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Issues: ✓ Criminal Justice ✓ Immigration

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Aug 13, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

upper

1 primary · 26 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Middlesex and Worcester

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol

Brendan Crighton

First Middlesex

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester