permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Vetoed
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2025-2026 biennium
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1 · Nov 24, 2025
Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 1 · Nov 24, 2025
Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 5 · Feb 5, 2026
Hearing: 02/11/2026, Room 103, SH, 01:00 pm; SC 5 · Feb 5, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 8 · Feb 17, 2026
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2026, Vote 3-2; SC 8 · Feb 17, 2026
Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 · Mar 5, 2026
Special Order to the end of the calendar, Without Objection, MA; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 · Mar 5, 2026
Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 · Mar 5, 2026
Ought to Pass: RC 16Y-8N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/05/2026; SJ 5 · Mar 5, 2026
Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 8 P. 114 · Mar 16, 2026
Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 8 P. 114 · Mar 16, 2026
Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230 · Mar 17, 2026
Public Hearing: 03/25/2026 10:30 am GP 230 · Mar 17, 2026
Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230 · Apr 8, 2026
Executive Session: 04/08/2026 10:30 am GP 230 · Apr 8, 2026
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 19 P. 25 · May 5, 2026
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/08/2026 (Vote 9-8; RC) HC 19 P. 25 · May 5, 2026
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate · May 5, 2026
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate · May 5, 2026
Special Order to after ED&A (Rep. Lynn): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 44 · May 14, 2026
Special Order to after ED&A (Rep. Lynn): MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 44 · May 14, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA RC 179-159 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 87 · May 14, 2026
Ought to Pass: MA RC 179-159 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 87 · May 14, 2026
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14 · Jun 10, 2026
Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/04/2026); SJ 14 · Jun 10, 2026
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43 · Jun 10, 2026
Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026 HJ 15 P. 43 · Jun 10, 2026
Vetoed by Governor 06/19/2026 · Jun 24, 2026
Vetoed by Governor 06/19/2026 · Jun 24, 2026
Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 552 Become Law: RC 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; SJ 15 · Aug 19, 2026
Notwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 552 Become Law: RC 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; SJ 15 · Aug 19, 2026
Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 161-142 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 16 · Aug 19, 2026
Veto Sustained 08/19/2026: RC 161-142 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote HJ 16 · Aug 19, 2026
Without Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; SJ 15 · Aug 19, 2026
Without Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; SJ 15 · Aug 19, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Kevin AvardTimothy LangRegina Birdsell
Recorded votes
VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call RequiredSenate · 2026-08-19 · Yea 16, Nay 8
Ought to PassSenate · 2026-03-05 · Yea 16, Nay 8
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Without Objection the Senate will take up SB 552 at the present time, 08/19/2026; SJ 15 (Aug 19, 2026).