An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder
Filed by Joanne M. Comerford · 18 cosponsors · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
S2348 · Bill · docket SD853
10 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 2025-02-27 | House | House concurred |
| 2025-06-16 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2025-06-18 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2025-07-07 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2025-07-17 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2558 |
| 2025-07-17 | Senate | Order relative to subject matter adopted |
| 2025-07-17 | Senate | Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 24th, 2025 |
| 2025-07-24 | Senate | Read second |
| 2025-07-24 | Senate | New draft substituted, see S2558 |
1 of these was struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.
1 amendments filed
1 adopted, as amended
| No. | Title | Moved by | Outcome |
|---|
| Senate 1 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | Senate Committee on Ways and Means | Adopted, as Amended |
2 committee votes
Transportation (J) · 2025-06-26 12:00 · Ought to pass
Ways and Means (S) · 2025-07-17 13:00 · Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
Public hearing
House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
|---|
| 2025-06-24 | Transportation (J) | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Completed |
Committee actions
Cosponsors
In the order filed.
Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.