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STATE LEGISLATION

Massachusetts bills.

Active bills in Massachusetts's current legislative session, mirrored from public legislative records.

ACTIVE BILLS

Current legislation.

Lists include only active bills from the current session. Latest reported stage, body, and action come from mirrored public records and may not reflect real-time changes.

Active bill stages

8,648 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

8,346Introduced
Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
77In committee
Assigned to a committee for review.
211Floor or other chamber
On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
14Enrolled or executive
Enrolled for signature or awaiting executive action.
0Terminal outcomes
Became law, vetoed, or failed. Active directories list only open bills.
0Unspecified stage
Latest action could not be mapped to a precise stage. These bills are still active, not closed.
  1. H1645

    To update expungement

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4858

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  2. H1667

    Relative to safety and justice

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4860

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  3. H1685

    Relating to threats of suicide while in court custody (Stavri’s Law)

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4859

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  4. H1691

    Relative to certain offenses

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4860

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  5. H1758

    For fair compensation for erroneous felony conviction

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4860

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  6. H1845

    Relative to GPS tampering

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4860

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  7. H1897

    Relative to community corrections

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4861

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  8. H198

    Relative to ensuring the safety of residents of facilities under the authority of the department of developmental services

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  9. H200

    Establishing the deaf children's bill of rights

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  10. H203

    Establishing a designation of a state protection and advocacy system

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  11. H204

    Requiring the documentation of child counsel appointments

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  12. H205

    Relating to background checks for kinship foster care

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  13. H206

    Fast-tracking adoptions for children in DCF custody

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  14. H211

    To support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  15. H212

    To promote employment for people with disabilities

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  16. H218

    Resolve establishing the Harmony commission to study and make recommendations related to the welfare and best interests of children in care and protection cases

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  17. H228

    Transferring foster care review responsibilities to the Office of the Child Advocate

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  18. H229

    To assure quality foster care

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  19. H230

    Empowering the office of the child advocate to enforce its statutory duties

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  20. H238

    To provide a pilot program for low interest loans to families with a child suffering from a terminal illness

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2025-2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Accompanied a study order, see H4883

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

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