Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 1247
An Act relative to preventing fraud and establishing regulations on certain virtual currencies
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (30)
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
- Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democratic)
- Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic)
- Tara T. Hong (Democratic)
- Brian W. Murray (Democratic)
- Sean Reid (Democratic)
- Colleen M. Garry (Democratic)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Jessica Ann Giannino (Democratic)
- Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic)
- Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Steven Owens (Democratic)
- Jason M. Lewis (Democratic)
- Susannah M. Whipps (Independent)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Republican)
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic)
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
- Richard G. Wells, Jr. (Democratic)
- Patricia A. Duffy (Democratic)
- Ryan C. Fattman (Republican)
- Adrian C. Madaro (Democratic)
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
- Lisa Field (Democratic)
- Sally P. Kerans (Democratic)
- Aaron L. Saunders (Democratic)
- Jennifer Balinsky Armini (Democratic)
- Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican)
- Kristin E. Kassner (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1247) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and others relative to regulations on certain virtual currencies. Financial Services.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 9, 2026 · House
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently - Oct 7, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 10/07/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time - Sep 25, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Financial Services