4/9/25, 1:00 PM - Committee Hearing: State Administration & Regulatory Oversight, State House, Room A-2 and Virtual

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Date/Time: 4/9/25 1:00 PM
Location: State House, Room A-2 and Virtual
Committee: Joint Committee on State Administration & Regulatory Oversight (JSA)
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Matters concerning land bills

All matters filed in the House that are listed above are required to be reported on by June 8, 2025, subject to extensions consistent with House Rule 27.

 

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chairs. Further, the Chairs may schedule an executive session to coincide with this hearing. Per Committee Rules, Joint Committee members will be given any advance notice and materials to review.

 

IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL TESTIMONY REGISTRATION: Legislators, public officials, and the public must register to provide oral testimony. To register to testify virtually or in-person, please provide the contact information requested in this form by 4:00 PM on Monday, April 7th Once registered, you will receive further instruction on how to participate virtually.  

 

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Written testimony can be submitted via email to Svetlana Yefimenko at svetlana.yefimenko@mahouse.gov or Riley Nichols at  riley.nichols@masenate.gov or physically mailed to the House Chair:

 

Chair Antonio F.D. Cabral

Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

ATTN: Svetlana Yefimenko

24 Beacon St, Suite 466

Boston, MA 02133

 

Written testimony is encouraged and will continue to be accepted after the hearing until the relevant bill is acted upon.

 

Please be advised that all oral and written testimony may be publicly available.

A livestream of this hearing will be available on the General Court website, https://malegislature.gov/

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