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MA H1468

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Worrell

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Renames the Center for African, Caribbean & Community Development at UMass Boston to the "Senator Bill Owens Center" to honor his service to the Commonwealth

  • Requires the UMass Boston Chancellor, in consultation with the Board of Trustees, to erect and maintain markers bearing the new designation in compliance with university standards

  • Appropriates not less than $250,000 through the Department of Higher Education for marker installation and commemorative programming

  • Filed by Representative Christopher J. Worrell (5th Suffolk) on January 17, 2025

Legislative Description

Designating the Senator Bill Owens Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/5/2026
Higher Education2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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