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H 1468

An Act designating the Senator Bill Owens Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Chris Worrell

Overview: H 1468, "An Act designating the Senator Bill Owens Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston", has a hearing scheduled for October 16, 2025 in the Massachusetts le

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Bill Summary · H 1468

Overview: H 1468, "An Act designating the Senator Bill Owens Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston", has a hearing scheduled for October 16, 2025 in the Massachusetts legislature.

Purpose and Intent: The bill proposes to designate a building or facility at the University of Massachusetts Boston as the "Senator Bill Owens Center". This would honor the legacy and contributions of Senator Bill Owens, a prominent Massachusetts politician.

Key Provisions:
- Designates a building or facility at the University of Massachusetts Boston as the "Senator Bill Owens Center"
- Requires the university to install appropriate signage and recognition of the designation

Affected Parties and Impacts: The primary impact of this bill would be on the University of Massachusetts Boston, which would be responsible for implementing the designation and honoring Senator Owens' legacy on its campus. The broader community may also benefit from increased awareness and recognition of Senator Owens' public service.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has a hearing scheduled for October 16, 2025, where it will be considered by the relevant legislative committee. Depending on the outcome of the hearing, the bill may move forward for further consideration by the full legislature.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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