Massachusetts bills

Massachusetts legislators · Data: Open States

State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

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• 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 1572 In committee
  An Act to promote Yes in My Back Yard
  Sep 21, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5678 (under House Rule 27)
• H 5097 Became law
  An Act authorizing the city of Salem to convert seasonal licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to annual licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
  Sep 16, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 216 of the Acts of 2026
• H 5584 In committee
  An Act authorizing ranked choice voting for local elections in the city of Salem
  Sep 15, 2026: Hearing rescheduled to 09/15/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
• H 2328 In committee
  An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants
  Aug 13, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5647 (under House Rule 27)
• S 1681 In committee
  An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents
  Aug 13, 2026: Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3259
• S 1349 In committee
  An Act relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth
  Aug 13, 2026: Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3256
• H 5595 Became law
  An Act prioritizing patient access to care
  Aug 10, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 188 of the Acts of 2026
• H 5627 Became law
  An Act to improve Massachusetts home care
  Aug 6, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 180 of the Acts of 2026
• H 5620 Became law
  An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment
  Aug 5, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 163 of the Acts of 2026
• 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
• H 3905 In committee
  An Act authorizing the city of Salem to employ automated enforcement of speed limit violations in designated school zones within the city of Salem
  Aug 4, 2026: Reporting date extended to Tuesday, January 5, 2027
• H 4706 Passed Senate
  An Act to improve Massachusetts home care
  Jul 30, 2026: Reported by H5627
• H 4361 Passed Senate
  An Act relative to benefits for teachers
  Jul 30, 2026: Committee of conference appointed (Rodrigues-Lovely-O'Connor), in concurrence
• H 2396 In committee
  An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities
  Jul 30, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• 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 5316 Passed Senate
  An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment
  Jul 29, 2026: Reported by H5620
• 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 4957 In committee
  An Act relative to IUD pain management coverage
  Jul 27, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• H 4767 Passed Senate
  An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
  Jul 23, 2026: Committee of conference appointed (Friedman-Lovely-Dooner), in concurrence
• S 2015 In committee
  An Act establishing a tiered corporate minimum tax
  Jul 23, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5596
• H 5015 In committee
  An Act relative to rate equity for community health centers
  Jul 23, 2026: Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• H 5590 In committee
  An Act establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts
  Jul 23, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• 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
• H 2370 In committee
  An Act prioritizing patient access to care
  Jul 22, 2026: New draft substituted, see H5595
• 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 1405 In committee
  An Act establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts
  Jul 20, 2026: Accompanied a new draft, see H5590
• H 1360 In committee
  An Act relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care
  Jul 20, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• S 2033 In committee
  An Act combating offshore tax avoidance
  Jul 16, 2026: Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
• H 5098 Became law
  An Act authorizing the city of Salem to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises upon the return of the license authorized in chapter 67 of the acts of 2008
  Jul 14, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 141 of the Acts of 2026
• S 1447 In committee
  An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants
  Jul 13, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
• H 3110 In committee
  An Act combating offshore tax avoidance
  Jul 13, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5574
• H 2104 In committee
  An Act relative to meeting human service demand by modernizing incentives for the direct care workforce
  Jul 9, 2026: Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
• S 3153 In committee
  An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products
  Jul 9, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
• S 1718 In committee
  An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
  Jul 9, 2026: Accompanied H4767
• H 5017 In committee
  An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients
  Jul 9, 2026: Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
• S 551 In committee
  An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products
  Jul 9, 2026: Accompanied a new draft, see S3153
• H 1396 In committee
  An Act strengthening mental health centers
  Jul 9, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• S 1244 In committee
  An Act enhancing access to abortion care
  Jul 1, 2026: Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
• H 3056 In committee
  An Act enabling a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing
  Jun 29, 2026: Reporting date extended to Monday, January 4, 2027
• S 2565 Became law
  An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder
  Jun 25, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 112 of the Acts of 2026
• H 1416 In committee
  An Act to advance health equity
  Jun 22, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
• H 2505 In committee
  An Act relative to end of life options
  Jun 17, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• H 4490 In committee
  An Act prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants
  Jun 17, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• H 1394 In committee
  An Act relative to family members serving as caregivers
  Jun 17, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• H 1351 In committee
  An Act ensuring equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism
  Jun 17, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• H 2658 In committee
  An Act to provide reproductive health care to incarcerated individuals
  Jun 17, 2026: Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026
• S 2563 Became law
  An Act amending certain laws relative to individuals with disabilities
  Jun 12, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2026
• H 3907 Passed House
  An Act amending chapter 445 of the acts of 1960 and establishing a board of election commissioners in the city of Salem
  Jun 11, 2026: Read second and ordered to a third reading
• H 4319 In committee
  An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops
  Jun 8, 2026: Read second and ordered to a third reading