An Act relative to preserving information content of historic resources with community preservation funds
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 3/9/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 3/9/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 10/28/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/07/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 7/14/2025 | Joint | Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD |
| 7/11/2025 | Joint | |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J26 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
Chapter 44b of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting in section 2 after “destruction” in the definition of “Preservation”, the following:- ; and digitization of documents considered historic resources which preserve the information content of the historic resource.
Chapter 44b of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting in section 2 after “destruction” in the definition of “Preservation”, the following:- ; and digitization of documents considered historic resources which preserve the information content of the historic resource.