Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H2964: An Act providing for disability and death benefits for explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians
Status: Failed, March 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 27, 2025:
Section 94B of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “unit”, in line 8, the following words:- , explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians
Sponsors
- Alan Silvia (D) · primary sponsor
- David DeCoste (R, 5th Plymouth)
Latest actions
- : Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)
- : Hearing scheduled for 06/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- : Senate concurred
- : Referred to the committee on Public Service
- : Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order
Common questions
- What is H2964?
- H2964 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act providing for disability and death benefits for explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians.
- What is the status of H2964?
- Failed as of March 30, 2026. Latest action: Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27) (March 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H2964?
- Alan Silvia (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H2964?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2964
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