S 2338
An Act honoring Mary McGrory
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to rename the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library to the McGrory-Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library in honor of Mary McGrory. The bill recognizes McGrory’s contributions and legacy within the community. It aims to permanently acknowledge her impact through the naming of a local library branch. This action is part of a broader effort to celebrate notable figures within Massachusetts.
Key provisions
- Designates the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library as the McGrory-Roslindale Branch.
- The renaming honors Mary McGrory.
- The bill was presented by Senator Michael Rush.
Who is affected
- Boston Public Library patrons
- Residents of Roslindale
- The Boston Public Library
- The community of Mary McGrory
Notable changes
- The Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library will be officially named in honor of Mary McGrory.
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Primary sponsor
Michael F. Rush
Cosponsor
Michael F. Rush
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Bill S.2338 194th (Current)
An Act honoring Mary McGrory
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2338) of Michael F. Rush for legislation to name the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library as the McGrory- Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
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Presenter: Michael F. Rush
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Displaying 4 actions for Bill S.2338
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 |
| 11/24/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2748 |
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