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54 Senators
  • 35 Democrats
  • 5 Republicans
161 Representatives
  • 134 Democrats
  • 25 Republicans
  • 1 Independent

Bills

Recently Introduced

HD 5419

A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 16DD of Chapter 6A of the General Laws) submitting the annual report of the Office of Behavioral Health Promotion and Prevention for fiscal year 2025

  • Introduced Dec 15 2025
  • Sponsored by Executive Office Of Health And Human Services

HD 5423

A communication from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (see item 8100-1004 of Section 2 of Chapter 140 of the Acts of 2024) submitting a report of the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab for the first quarter of calendar year 2025

  • Introduced Dec 15 2025
  • Sponsored by Executive Office Of Public Safety And Security

HD 5421

A communication from the Office of the Comptroller (see Section 12(a) of Chapter 7A of the General Laws) providing an updated status on the filing of the 2025 Statutory Basis Financial Report, which has been missed due to the supplemental appropriation bill deadline having passed

  • Introduced Dec 15 2025
  • Sponsored by Office Of The Comptroller

HD 5420

A communication from the Executive Office for Administration and Finance (see Section 62 of Chapter 7 of the General Laws) submitting its report for fiscal year 2025 which contains a list of all capital projects, the legislation and line-item, authorizing such funding, the municipalities and the legislative districts in which such projects are located

  • Introduced Dec 15 2025
  • Sponsored by Executive Office For Administration And Finance
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Recently Passed

H 4173

An Act amending the special legislation establishing the Acton Memorial Library

  • Introduced May 29 2025
  • Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed Dec 11 2025
  • Sponsored by Jamie Eldridge, Dan Sena

H 3916

An Act to authorize the city of Westfield to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of police officer

  • Introduced Mar 17 2025
  • Enacted and laid before the Governor Dec 11 2025
  • Sponsored by Kelly Pease

S 2859

An Act amending the charter of the town of Sandwich

  • Introduced Dec 11 2025
  • Sponsored by Dylan Fernandes, Bills in the Third Reading

H 4031

An Act increasing the age limit for retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Weston

  • Introduced Apr 14 2025
  • Passed to be engrossed Dec 11 2025
  • Sponsored by Alice Peisch
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Available Sessions

Session Bill Count
194th Legislature (2025-2026) 16229
193rd Legislature (2023-2024) 16826
192nd Legislature (2021-2022) 17108
191st Legislature (2019-2020) 15625
190th Legislature (2017-2018) 8190

Sources

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