State Senator Peter Durant

To keep you informed, I will be posting links to watch both Senate sessions, so you can follow the debates on these critical issues in real time. Stay tuned!

That’s why my Republican colleagues and I are filing amendments to increase accountability, tighten eligibility requirements, and ensure that resources are prioritized for Massachusetts residents in need.

Wednesday: The Senate will begin debate on the Rules, which govern how the Legislature operates for the session ahead. The GOP has proposed changes to increase transparency and accessibility, ensuring that Beacon Hill is held to a higher standard and operates transparently.

The goal of my new legislative page is to keep you well-informed about the legislative process on Beacon Hill. Be sure to follow State Senator Peter J. Durant on Facebook and Instagram. This week, the Senate will hold its first formal sessions of the 194th General Court.

What an incredible experience at the 5th Leicester History Day! I was blown away by the amazing projects on display, especially the ones on nuclear power and Harriet Tubman. The students put in so much effort, and it really showed in the depth of their research and creativity.

Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by the tragic plane crash in Washington, D.C. last night. Wishing strength to the families and first responders during this incredibly difficult time.

“Our goal, obviously, is to allow our law enforcement to detain those who have ICE detainers on them so they can be turned over,” Durant told the Boston Herald on Tuesday. #MAPoli #m6i7oo7riudliitp2bj" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">bostonherald.com/2025/01/28/mas…

On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day we remember the 6 million Jewish people slaughtered in the Holocaust. Please take some time to educate your children and never forget.

ICYMI: HD4221 Filed in MA Legislature to Empower Local and State Law Enforcement to Hold Dangerous Non-Citizens for ICE Intervention 🚨 @RepSweezey @DurantForSenate @SheriffLew @SheriffJoeMcD #mapoli

Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose vision of justice, equality, and love continues to inspire us all. His dream reminds us that we are stronger when we stand together, and that change begins with compassion, courage, and action.

It was an honor to be in Princeton for a rededication and memorial service for Captain Christopher J. Sullivan. Captain Sullivan was killed in action in Iraq on January 18, 2005. Please join me in remembering Captain Sullivan. May we never forget his sacrifice for our country.

HUGE enthusiasm for our bill to create a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve here in MA! Look forward to talking with my colleagues as we work hard to make this a reality! bitcoinist.com/massachusetts-…

@Crystamped @milkywayfuture @1GLENCo @JackWhite411 @DurantForSenate malegislature.gov/Bills/194/SD422

@senpeterdurant @milkywayfuture @1GLENCo @JackWhite411 @DurantForSenate So where is this supposed introduced legislation?

Excited to get to work on this legislation!

Today, I was proud to stand with my Republican colleagues in the House and Senate to call for legislative action and new administrative and procedural actions to address the disastrous, expensive migrant crisis happening in Massachusetts.

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Official State Senator Peter J. Durant Legislative page! Stay informed with updates on: Legislation, The state budget, Committee work, & District events Don’t miss out—follow us today and stay connected!