Massachusetts bills

Massachusetts legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.

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H 5684 Passed House
An Act amending the charter of the town of Middleton

Oct 5, 2026: Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H 5462 In committee
An Act amending the charter of the town of Middleton

Oct 1, 2026: Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H5684
H 4852 In committee
An Act relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults

Oct 1, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means, with the amendment previously recommended by the committee on Health Care Financing pending
H 5513 Passed House
An Act authorizing the town of Middleton to continue the employment of police officer Richard Kassiotis

Sep 17, 2026: Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
H 5435 Passed House
An Act authorizing the town of Topsfield to continue to employment of police chief Neal Hovey

Sep 14, 2026: Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
S 227 In committee
An Act expanding options for EMT paramedics

Aug 20, 2026: Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3258
S 1527 In committee
An Act relative to arbovirus in the Commonwealth

Aug 20, 2026: Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3258
H 5491 Passed Senate
An Act implementing the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report

Aug 17, 2026: Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
S 3197 In committee
An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams

Aug 10, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
S 1485 In committee
An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations

Aug 10, 2026: Accompanied a new draft, see S3197
S 2726 Became law
An Act regarding free expression

Aug 10, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 189 of the Acts of 2026
S 785 Became law
An Act relative to insurance claims

Aug 7, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 187 of the Acts of 2026
H 5446 In committee
An Act to authorize the town of Topsfield to prohibit or restrict the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides

Aug 6, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
H 5432 In committee
An Act to restrict the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in Newbury

Aug 6, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
H 5463 Became law
An Act relative to a conservation restriction in the town of Middleton

Aug 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2026
H 5631 Passed House
An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

Aug 4, 2026: Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H 4432 In committee
An Act establishing the hospital to home partnership program

Aug 4, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S 3147 In committee
An Act to amend the town charter of Ipswich

Aug 4, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H 4946 In committee
An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer

Jul 31, 2026: New draft substituted, see H5631
H 2501 In committee
An Act relative to LGBTQ+ health disparities

Jul 31, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S 423 In committee
An Act relative to student financial literacy

Jul 30, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see S3238
S 421 In committee
An Act requiring financial education in schools

Jul 30, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see S3238
H 4361 Passed Senate
An Act relative to benefits for teachers

Jul 30, 2026: Committee of conference appointed (Rodrigues-Lovely-O'Connor), in concurrence
S 3028 Passed House
An Act promoting pet equity, treatment and safety

Jul 29, 2026: Committee of conference appointed - (O'Day-Lewis-Howitt), in concurrence
H 4939 In committee
An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation

Jul 29, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H 4668 In committee
An Act to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fund

Jul 27, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H 4869 In committee
An Act to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents

Jul 27, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H 5303 In committee
An Act expanding access to perimenopause and menopause care

Jul 23, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S 2060 In committee
An Act establishing a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 3219 Introduced
Amendment S.3219

Jul 23, 2026: See S3178
S 1989 In committee
An Act relative to the Massachusetts estate tax

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 2916 Passed House
An Act improving campaign finance reporting for statewide ballot questions

Jul 23, 2026: Committee of conference appointed - (Hunt-Peisch-Frost), in concurrence
S 3227 Introduced
Amendment S.3227

Jul 23, 2026: See S3178
S 1977 In committee
An Act reducing the costs for adoption

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 1987 In committee
An Act establishing a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 1949 In committee
An Act relative to protecting youth by closing the synthetic nicotine loophole

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 1995 In committee
An Act updating the estate tax

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 3218 Introduced
Amendment S.3218

Jul 23, 2026: See S3178
S 1982 In committee
An Act exempting residential security systems from sales tax

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
H 2531 In committee
An Act relative to physician assistant interstate compact

Jul 23, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S 3212 Introduced
Amendment S.3212

Jul 23, 2026: See S3178
S 1976 In committee
An Act abolishing the death tax

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 1990 In committee
An Act relative to the state personal income tax for low-income earners

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
S 1984 In committee
An Act establishing an empowerment scholarship tax credit to expand educational opportunities

Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
H 4870 In committee
An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS

Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the committee on House Ways and Means with the amendment pending
S 1043 In committee
An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

Jul 22, 2026: Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3199
S 3131 In committee
An Act supporting family caregivers

Jul 22, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see S3191
S 3117 In committee
An Act to authorize the town of North Andover to ban SGARs and FGARS

Jul 22, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
H 5016 In committee
An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce

Jul 22, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H 5175 Passed Senate
An Act relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness

Jul 16, 2026: Committee of conference appointed (Barrett-Creem-Tarr), in concurrence