Order relative to the adoption of permanent Rules of the House of Representatives for the 194th General Court governing the 2025-2026 legislative sessions
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This order formally adopts the permanent rules for the House of Representatives of the 194th General Court, governing the legislative sessions from 2025 to 2026. The rules were developed and debated within the House Rules Committee, with several amendments being proposed and voted upon during the process. The final adopted rules are detailed in Order H.2025.
Key provisions
- Establishes permanent rules for the House of Representatives.
- Governs legislative sessions from 2025-2026.
- The rules were developed and debated by the House Rules Committee.
- Several amendments were proposed and voted upon.
- The final rules are detailed in Order H.2025.
Who is affected
- Members of the House of Representatives
- Legislative staff
- Legislators
- The General Court
- The public
Notable changes
- Multiple amendments were proposed and voted on during the adoption process.
- Amendments 16, 20, 23 were adopted.
- Amendments 6, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23 were rejected.
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Primary sponsor
William C. Galvin
Cosponsor
William C. Galvin
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