Designating Domestic Workers' Rights Day
By Representatives Sousa of Framingham and Garcia of Chelsea, a petition of Priscila S. Sousa, Judith A. Garcia and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the sixteenth day of June as domestic workers’ rights day. State Administration and…
Became lawSigned by the Governor, Chapter 212 of the Acts of 2026 · 2026-09-10
Relative to health education in women's correctional institutions
Relative to health education in women's correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Not out of committeeReporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 · 2026-06-17
To create a competitive cannabis testing program
Relative to cannabis testing. Cannabis Policy.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5396 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-05-11
To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents
Relative to local and state law enforcement involvement in federal immigration enforcement. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5355 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-04-13
Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the consumer impacts of electronic textbooks
Relative to the consumer impacts of electronic textbooks. Education.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a new draft, see H5340 · 2026-04-09
Relating to fair compensation for bilingual police officers
Relative to compensation for bilingual police officers. Public Service.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-30
Ensuring safe disposal of hypodermic needles and lancets in the Commonwealth
Relative to the disposal of hypodermic needles and lancets. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5319 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-30
Protecting tenants from retaliation and coercion
Relative to protecting tenants from retaliation and coercion by threat of disclosing immigration status. The Judiciary.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-26
Regularizing sentencing for hate crimes
Relative to sentencing for hate crimes. The Judiciary.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-26
Temporarily protecting recently widowed spouses from foreclosure
By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition of Priscila S. Sousa that mortgage lenders delay foreclosure proceedings after certain borrower deaths. Financial Services.
Not out of committeeRead second and ordered to a third reading · 2026-03-19
Relative to postsecondary education in correctional facilities
Relative to postsecondary education in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5254 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-19
Requiring hospital to maintain services
For legislation to increase the accountability of hospitals that interrupt or divert required services. Public Health.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5234 · 2026-03-16
To address state sanitation code violations regarding infestations of rental units
For legislation to address state sanitation code violations regarding infestations of rental units. Public Health.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5234 · 2026-03-16
Prohibiting employers from attempting to conceal violations of state wage, benefit, or tax laws
Relative to employer disclosure of immigration status to conceal violation of state wage, benefit, or tax laws. Labor and Workforce Development.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5209 · 2026-03-12
Regularizing water rates for tenants
Relative to water rates for tenants. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H4969 · 2026-02-02
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