Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 2656
An Act to promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment, and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ People
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (4)
- Jack Patrick Lewis (Democratic)
- Samantha Montaño (Democratic)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Mike Connolly (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Lewis of Framingham and Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2656) of Jack Patrick Lewis, Samantha Montaño and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 15, 2026 · House
Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026 - Dec 8, 2025 · House
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - Oct 8, 2025 · House
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Jun 20, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security