Office of the Clerk of the House

 

 

 

 

 

House of Representatives 

 

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CALENDAR 

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026. 

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 [At eleven o’clock A.M.] 

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ORDERS OF THE DAY. 

 

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15. [H. 2465] Bill relative to athletic training (House, No. 2465). 3d. [07/07/25.] [Decker-Honan.] [Reported on House, No. 2475.]

 

 

16. [H. 4248] Engrossed Bill relative to retirement savings (see House, No. 4248). [Michlewitz-Honan.]  

       [Being a printed copy of Sections 20, 23 and 110 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 (see House, No. 4240), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment B of House, No. 4250).] 

       [Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading – 07/10/25.] 

 

21. [H. 2323] Bill relative to local journalism (House, No. 2323). 3d. [07/17/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

 

 

22. [H. 2336] Bill relative to assessor certificates (House, No. 2336). 3d. [07/17/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

 

 

29. [H. 2247] Bill relative to further increasing the fines for cruelty to animals, and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters (House, No. 2247). 3d. [07/21/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

 

 

32. [H. 3323] Bill making amendments to the Massachusetts Business Corporation Act (House, No. 3323). 3d. [07/21/25.] [Cabral-Honan.]

 

 

35. [H. 2243] Bill relative to legal advertisements and public notices (House, No. 2243). 3d. [07/23/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]  

 

 

40. [H. 2260] Bill relative to firefighter residency (House, No. 2260). 3d. [07/23/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]  

 

 

43. [H. 2273] Bill authorizing the town of Sudbury to establish a fee for checkout bags (House, No. 2273). 3d. [07/23/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]  [Local Approval Received.] 

 

 

47. [H. 4138] Bill allowing “print-free” digital legal notices for the town of Wellesley (House, No. 4138). 3d. [07/23/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

 

58. [H. 362] Bill relative to partial payment (House, No. 362). 3d. [07/28/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

 

59. [H. 438] Bill relative to telemarketer disclosures (House, No. 438). 3d. [07/28/25.] [Chan-Honan.]  

 

63. [H. 2321] Bill authorizing the city of Watertown to publish digital legal notices (House, No. 2321, changed). 3d. [07/30/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

   [Changed in section 2, in lines 15 and 18, by striking the figure: "2" and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the figure: "1".] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

73. [H. 1073] Bill relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich (House, No. 1073). 3d. [08/04/25.] [Barber-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

74. [H. 4167] Bill authorizing the town of Acton to establish a minimum charge for a checkout bag (House, No. 4167). 3d. [08/04/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

76. [H. 340] Bill relative to clarifying the self-storage law for consumers (House, No. 340). 3d. [08/07/25.] [Chan-Honan.]

 

77. [H. 2300] Bill relative to local option for associate members of planning boards (House, No. 2300). 3d. [08/07/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

 

78. [H. 2303] Bill relative to special education reserve funds (House, No. 2303). 3d. [08/07/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

 

79. [H. 2304] Bill relative to a regional school assessment reserve fund (House, No. 2304). 3d. [08/07/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

 

81. [H. 2315] Bill relative to municipal publication of zoning by-law procedures (House, No. 2315). 3d. [08/07/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

 

83. [H. 1069] Bill establishing memorial markers in the towns of Milton and Canton in memory of certain law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty (House, No. 1069). 3d. [08/11/25.] [Barber-Honan.] 

 

84. [H. 2324] Bill providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds (House, No. 2324). 3d. [08/11/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

 

88. [H. 318] Bill relative to sales at retail (House, No. 318). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

89. [H. 401] Bill to protect innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth (House, No. 401). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

90. [H. 442] Bill authorizing charity alcohol auctions (House, No. 442). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

91. [H. 984] Bill relative to water flow in the Central Plymouth County Water District (House, No. 984). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Barber-Honan.] 

 

92. [H. 2310] Bill authorizing the Wellfleet selectboard to lease property to the Wellfleet food pantry, inc (House, No. 2310, changed). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Lewis-Honan.]

   [Changed in section 1, in line 2, by inserting after the word “contrary,” the following: "but subject to paragraphs (a), (b), and (g) of section 16 of chapter 30B of the General Laws,".] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

94. [H. 4157] Bill further regulating procurements by the city of Cambridge (House, No. 4157). 3d. [08/14/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

97. [H. 99] Bill relative to surveillance pricing in grocery stores (House, No. 99). 3d. [08/18/25.] [Farley-Bouvier-Honan.] 

 

98. [H. 405] Bill updating real estate appraiser record retention requirements (House, No. 405). 3d. [08/18/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

99. [H. 475] Bill eliminating the residency requirement for fortune tellers (House, No. 475). 3d. [08/18/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

100. [H. 478] Bill relative to the sale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery (House, No. 478). 3d. [08/18/25.] [Chan-Honan.] 

 

101. [H. 3051] Bill relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly (House, No. 3051). 3d. [08/18/25.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

103. [H. 2517] Bill to update postural screenings in schools (House, No. 2517). 3d. [08/21/25.] [Decker-Honan.] 

 

104. [H. 2652] Bill relative to motor vehicle battery storage (House, No. 2652). 3d. [08/21/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

105. [H. 4275] Bill relative to alcohol license permits and suspensions (House, No. 4275). 3d. [08/21/25.] [Chan-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 390.]

 

106. [H. 4277] Bill creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate for check cashers (House, No. 4277). 3d. [08/21/25.] [Chan-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 400.]

 

107. [H. 4285] Bill modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol permitting laws (House, No. 4285). 3d. [08/21/25.] [Chan-Honan.] [New draft of House bill Nos. 36 and 477.]

 

111. [H. 3722] Bill relative to simplifying processes at the Registry of Motor Vehicles for surviving spouses and next of kin (House, No. 3722). 3d. [08/25/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

112. [H. 3791] Bill relative to motor vehicle distributors (House, No. 3791). 3d. [08/25/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

113. [H. 4029] Bill relative to banning the use of tinted license plate covers (House, No. 4029). 3d. [08/25/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

114. [H. 4301] Bill relative to councils on aging (House, No. 4301). 3d. [08/25/25.] [Stanley-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 765.]

 

116. [H. 838] Bill authorizing a special election in the city of Methuen to fill a vacancy in the Office of Mayor (House, No. 838). 3d. [08/28/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

118. [H. 2864] Bill authorizing the city of New Bedford Retirement Board to provide certain retirement benefits to Lavar Gilbert (House, No. 2864). 3d. [08/28/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

121. [H. 3915] Bill providing for violent act injury retirement benefits for retirement police officer Leo MacAskill (House, No. 3915). 3d. [08/28/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

124. [H. 4244] Bill authorizing the town of Hingham to utilize alternative methods for publication of legal notices (House, No. 4244). 3d. [08/28/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

125. [H. 4327] Bill to enforce support orders for adult children in need of support (House, No. 4327). 3d. [08/28/25.] [Day-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 1668.]

 

133. [H. 713] Bill relative to supporting student participation in 4-H programs (House, No. 713). 3d. [09/04/25.] [Gordon-Honan.] 

 

135. [H. 4253] Bill relative to elected terms and municipal years (House, No. 4253). 3d. [09/04/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

137. [H. 2221] Bill relative to student mental health (House, No. 2221). 3d. [09/08/25.] [Domb-Honan.] 

 

138. [H. 2939] Bill regarding the disability pension for Misael Rodriguez administered by the Springfield retirement board (House, No. 2939). 3d. [09/08/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

139. [H. 3812] Bill relative to roadway safety (House, No. 3812). 3d. [09/08/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

142. [H. 2775] Bill relative to retired Quincy firefighter Kevin Bythrow (House, No. 2775). 3d. [09/11/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

143. [H. 2852] Bill relative to the maximum age requirement for firefighters for the town of Bedford (House, No. 2852). 3d. [09/11/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

145. [H. 3427] Bill designating Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution (House, No. 3427). 3d. [09/11/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

146. [H. 3765] Bill relative to obstructed views while driving (House, No. 3765). 3d. [09/11/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

147. [H. 3978] Bill Lieutenant Deputy Sheriff Brian McPherson disability pension [sic] (House, No. 3978). 3d. [09/11/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

149. [H. 804] Bill relative to gender neutral language in elections law (House, No. 804). 3d. [09/15/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] 

 

154. [H. 3778] Bill relative to improved headlight safety (House, No. 3778). 3d. [09/15/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

156. [H. 4478] Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Aayden Daniels (House, No. 4478). 3d. [09/15/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

163. [H. 2933] Bill relative to the membership of the PRIM Board (House, No. 2933). 3d. [09/18/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

165. [H. 4424] Bill relative to rodeos (House, No. 4424). 3d. [09/18/25.] [Blais-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 139.]

 

167. [H. 2940] Bill relative to police officers and firefighters relative to Chapter 41, Section 111F (House, No. 2940). 3d. [09/25/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Reported on House, No. 2978.]

 

171. [H. 667] Bill relative to school absences (House, No. 667). 3d. [10/02/25.] [Gordon-Honan.] 

 

172. [H. 3914] Bill relative to the disability retirement of Casey L’Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph (House, No. 3914). 3d. [10/02/25.] [Ryan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

173. [H. 3963] Bill relative to the retirement of Greg Heath, a former firefighter of the city of Westfield (House, No. 3963). 3d. [10/02/25.] [Ryan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

176. [H. 600] Bill relative to youth skin health (House, No. 600). 3d. [10/06/25.] [Gordon-Honan.] [Reported on House, No. 619.]

 

177. [H. 2143] Bill relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior (House, No. 2143). 3d. [10/06/25.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

 

179. [H. 3674] Bill relative to veterans' specialty license plates on leased vehicles (House, No. 3674). 3d. [10/06/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

181. [H. 159] Bill prohibiting employment discrimination based on legal use of cannabis (House, No. 159). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Donahue.]

 

182. [H. 805] Bill clarifying the role of Governor’s Councillor on the ballot (House, No. 805). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Hunt.]

 

183. [H. 822] Bill relative to absentee voting (House, No. 822). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Hunt.]

 

184. [H. 832] Bill relative to uniformity of ballots in polling places (House, No. 832). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Hunt.]

 

185. [H. 837] Bill relative to election ballots (House, No. 837). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Hunt.]

 

186. [H. 4201] Bill relative to changing the two-year elected term for the Mayor of Chicopee to a four-year elected term (House, No. 4201). 3d. [10/08/25.] [Hunt.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

187. [H. 4450] Bill regulating the use of credit reports by employers (House, No. 4450). 3d. [10/08/25.] [McMurtry.] [New draft of House bill No. 2119.]

 

188. [H. 1194] Bill relative to the cleanup of accidental home heating oil spills (House, No. 1194). 3d. [10/09/25.] [Murphy-Honan.] 

 

189. [H. 1301] Bill relative to primary insurance (House, No. 1301). 3d. [10/09/25.] [Murphy.]

 

190. [H. 2280] Bill to establish commonsense permitting reforms for businesses and landowners (House, No. 2280). 3d. [10/09/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

 

191. [H. 2644] Bill relative to fire protection (House, No. 2644). 3d. [10/09/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

192. [H. 2646] Bill pertaining to public fire safety and professionalism (House, No. 2646). 3d. [10/09/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

193. [H. 1269] Bill [sic] eliminate penalty charges when canceling auto insurance (House, No. 1269). 3d. [10/14/25.] [Murphy.] 

 

194. [H. 1302] Bill relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases (House, No. 1302). 3d. [10/14/25.] [Murphy-Honan.]

 

196. [H. 4313] Bill allowing "print-free" digital legal notices for the town of North Brookfield (House, No. 4313). 3d. [10/14/25.] [Lewis.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

213. [H. 2676] Bill relative to enhancing child safety (House, No. 2676). 3d. [10/20/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

215. [H. 4414] Bill relative to the town administrator of the town of Carlisle (House, No. 4414). 3d. [10/20/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

216. [H. 4441] Bill amending the charter for the town of Nantucket (House, No. 4441, changed). 3d. [10/20/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] 

         [Changed in section 5, in line 18, by striking out the word “fifty” and inserting in place thereof the following: “twenty-five”.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

 

223. [H. 150] Bill relative to seeds (House, No. 150). 3d. [10/23/25.] [Donahue-Honan.] 

 

224. [H. 154] Bill to protect children from the use of alcohol and marijuana (House, No. 154). 3d. [10/23/25.] [Donahue-Honan.] [Reported on House, No. 190.]

 

225. [H. 638] Bill to protect library patron privacy (House, No. 638). 3d. [10/23/25.] [Gordon-Honan.]

 

226. [H. 3393] Bill relative to restricted vital records (House, No. 3393). 3d. [10/23/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

230. [S. 1859] Bill (S.) providing for the retirement of Walter L. Guertin, a former member of the fire department in the city of Attleboro (Senate, No. 1859). 3d. [10/27/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

231. [H. 3808] Bill relative to the enhancement of child safety (House, No. 3808). 3d. [10/27/25.] [Arciero-Honan.]

 

232. [H. 3810] Bill relative to loading and alighting vehicles from car carriers on public ways (House, No. 3810). 3d. [10/27/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

233. [H. 3814] Bill increasing the penalties for passing a stopped school bus (House, No. 3814). 3d. [10/27/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

235. [H. 3657] Bill relative to eligibility for veteran license plates (House, No. 3657). 3d. [10/30/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

236. [H. 3715] Bill relative to school bus transportation professionals (House, No. 3715). 3d. [10/30/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

240. [H. 3115] Bill relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans (House, No. 3115). 3d. [11/03/25.] [Madaro-Honan.]

 

241. [H. 3188] Bill providing for line-of-duty death benefits for firefighters (House, No. 3188). 3d. [11/03/25.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

242. [H. 3358] Bill establishing building trades recovery week (House, No. 3358). 3d. [11/03/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

245. [H. 2810] Bill authorizing the city of Taunton to continue the employment of police chief Edward J. Walsh (House, No. 2810). 3d. [11/05/25.] [Ryan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

248. [H. 3949] Bill relative to teacher strikes (House, No. 3949). 3d. [11/06/25.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

 

252. [H. 2489] Bill relative to including inflammatory breast cancer awareness in nursing education, Marnie's Law (House, No. 2489). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Decker-Honan.]

 

253. [H. 2614] Bill relative to medical parole (House, No. 2614). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Cahill.] 

       

254. [H. 4203] Bill providing for the election of candidates in the city of Haverhill (House, No. 4203). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

255. [H. 4204] Bill providing for the election of candidates in the city of Haverhill (House, No. 4204). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

256. [H. 4224] Bill validating the New Salem annual town election (House, No. 4224). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

260. [H. 4510] Bill relative to digital legal notices for the town of Plymouth (House, No. 4510). 3d. [11/10/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

261. [H. 2799] Bill relative to protecting local retirees (House, No. 2799). 3d. [11/12/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

262. [H. 3008] Bill relative to non-contiguous farm land (House, No. 3008). 3d. [11/12/25.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

264. [H. 3424] Bill to enhance cooperative purchasing opportunities for cities and towns (House, No. 3424). 3d. [11/12/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

266. [H. 3130] Bill to promote urban agriculture and horticulture (House, No. 3130). 3d. [11/13/25.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

267. [H. 3917] Bill updating the tax treatment of recreational lands in the town of Swampscott (House, No. 3917). 3d. [11/13/25.] [Madaro-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

268. [H. 4580] Bill relative to the select board of the town of Berlin (House, No. 4580). 3d. [11/13/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

269. [H. 4653] Bill protecting public higher education student information (House, No. 4653). 3d. [11/13/25.] [Rogers-Honan.] [New draft of House bill 1451.]

 

270. [H. 2087] Bill relating to privileged communication between individuals and their labor organizations (House, No. 2087). 3d. [11/17/25.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

 

271. [H. 2402] Bill relative to the board of registration in naturopathy (House, No. 2402). 3d. [11/17/25.] [Decker-Honan.] 

 

272. [H. 2813] Bill relative to the fifth member of the public employee retirement systems (House, No. 2813). 3d. [11/17/25.] [Lawn-Honan.] 

 

273. [H. 3423] Bill relative to charter school procurement (House, No. 3423). 3d. [11/17/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

274. [H. 4639] Bill for uniform fiduciary access to digital assets (House, No. 4639). 3d. [11/17/25.] [Day-Honan.] [Reported on House, Nos. 1855 and 1968.]

 

277. [H. 1362] Bill relative to defining invasive surgical procedures (House, No. 1362). 3d. [11/18/25.] [Decker.]

       [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

280. [S. 2700] Bill (S.) amending the charter of the town of Wareham (Senate, No. 2700). 3d. [11/19/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of Senate bill No. 2527.]

 

281. [S. 2735] Bill (S.) dissolving the North Carver water district (Senate, No. 2735). 3d. [11/19/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of Senate bill No. 2517.]

 

282. [H. 2407] Bill relative to the definition of podiatry (House, No. 2407). 3d. [11/20/25.] [Decker-Honan.] 

 

283. [H. 2992] Bill authorizing the appointment or retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Brookline (House, No. 2992). 3d. [11/20/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

284. [H. 2666] Bill relative to preserving the ancient privileges of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts (House, No. 2666). 3d. [11/24/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

285. [H. 3285] Bill establishing the official marine flora of the Commonwealth (House, No. 3285). 3d. [11/24/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

286. [H. 3288] Bill designating the month of October as adopt a shelter dog month (House, No. 3288). 3d. [11/24/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

287. [H. 3366] Bill designating April 5 as Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome Awareness Day (House, No. 3366). 3d. [11/24/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

288. [H. 1641] Bill relative to civil rights (House, No. 1641). 3d. [11/26/25.] [Day-Honan.] [Representatives Berthiaume of Spencer and Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, of the committee on the Judiciary, dissent.]

 

290. [H. 3438] Bill establishing the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth (House, No. 3438). 3d. [11/26/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

291. [H. 4664] Bill relative to notice of activation of the Massachusetts National Guard within the Commonwealth (House, No. 4664). 3d. [11/26/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 2602.] [Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Sweezey of Duxbury, of the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, dissent.]

 

292. [H. 138] Bill relative to the definition of livestock (House, No. 138). 3d. [12/01/25.] [Blais-Honan.] 

 

293. [H. 4437] Bill relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket (House, No. 4437). 3d. [12/01/25.] [Blais-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

294. [H. 4673] Bill protecting first responders and enhancing access to behavioral health centers (House, No. 4673). 3d. [12/01/25.] [Day-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 1637.] [Representatives Berthiaume of Spencer and Sullivan-Almeida of Abington of the committee on the Judiciary dissent.]

 

295. [H. 4676] Bill relative to tort actions for latent diseases (House, No. 4676). 3d. [12/01/25.] [Day-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 1967.] [Representatives Berthiaume of Spencer and Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, of the committee on the Judiciary, dissent.]

 

296. [H. 4694] Bill relative to increasing affordable and public housing options (House, No. 4694). 3d. [12/01/25.] [Haggerty-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 1472.]

 

297. [H. 2621] Bill relative to "Critical Incident Leave" (House, No. 2621). 3d. [12/04/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

298. [H. 3307] Bill banning hostile architecture targeting unhoused individuals (House, No. 3307). 3d. [12/04/25.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

299. [H. 4614] Bill in relation to James J. O'Neil Park (House, No. 4614, changed). 3d. [12/04/25.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

       [Changed in section 1, in line 17, and in section 2, in line 24, by striking out the following: “&C’ and inserting in place thereof the following: “8C”.]

 

300. [H. 2383] Bill relative to social security numbers on death certificates (House, No. 2383). 3d. [12/08/25.] [Decker-Honan.] [Representative Thurber of Somerset, of the committee on Public Health, dissents.]

 

301. [H. 2438] Bill removing social security numbers from death certificates (House, No. 2438). 3d. [12/08/25.] [Decker-Honan.] [Representative Thurber of Somerset, of the committee on Public Health, dissents.]

 

302. [H. 3664] Bill establishing a pilot program allowing for in-person payment of daily parking fees at certain commuter rail stations operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (House, No. 3664). 3d. [12/11/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

303. [H. 3733] Resolve directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of extending the orange line (House, No. 3733). 3d. [12/11/25.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

304. [H. 836] Bill expanding ballot access for regional school district votes (House, No. 836). 3d. [12/15/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] 

 

305. [H. 4756] Bill to improve business improvement districts (House, No. 4756). 3d. [12/15/25.] [Vargas-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 299.]

 

306. [H. 806] Bill relative to dark money in local government (House, No. 806). 3d. [12/18/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] 

 

307. [H. 2582] Bill relative to police certification (House, No. 2582). 3d. [12/18/25.] [Cahill-Honan.] 

 

308. [H. 4242] Bill providing for recall elections in the town of Dalton (House, No. 4242, changed). 3d. [12/18/25.] [Hunt-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

       [Changed in section 2, in line 3, by striking out the figure: "50" and inserting in place thereof the figure: "200".]

 

136. [H. 4359] Bill authorizing the town of Milford to convert a license for the sale of wine and malt beverages into a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises (House, No. 4359). Question on concurring with the Senate in its amendment. [Chan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of House bill No. 4169.]

      [Amended by the Senate by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2893.]

      [Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading - 12/22/25.]

 

310. [H. 4806] Bill relative to the auto damage appraiser licensing board (House, No. 4806). 3d. [12/22/25.] [Chan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of House bill No. 333.]

 

311. [H. 3321] Bill modernizing microphotographic recording of documents (House, No. 3321). 3d. [12/24/25.] [Cabral-Honan.]

 

312. [H. 4817] Bill authorizing the town of Pembroke to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises (House, No. 4817). 3d. [12/24/25.] [Chan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of House bill No. 4570.]

 

313. [S. 1919] Bill (S.) providing for the retirement of Greg Heath, a former firefighter of the city of Westfield (Senate, No. 1919). 3d. [12/29/25.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

 

315. [H. 2112] Bill protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records (House, No. 2112). 3d. [1/5/26.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

 

316. [H. 4625] Bill establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day (House, No. 4625). 3d. [1/5/26.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

317. [H. 2113] Bill relative to professional employer organizations (House, No. 2113). 3d. [1/8/26.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

319. [H. 2116] Bill relative to anti-retaliation protections for public employees (House, No. 2116). 3d. [1/12/26.] [McMurtry-Honan.] 

 

320. [H. 3381] Bill establishing Getting to Zero Week (House, No. 3381). 3d. [1/12/26.] [Cabral-Honan.] 

 

321.  [H. 3596] Bill related to local and regional cultural council membership (House, No. 3596). 3d. [1/12/26.] [Garballey-Honan.] 

 

324. [H. 3716] Bill relative to electronic scanning of identification (House, No. 3716). 3d. [1/20/26.] [Arciero-Honan.]

 

326. [H. 4388] Bill directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Angela C. Depina (House, No. 4388). 3d. [1/20/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

328.  [H. 4832] Bill relative to the contracting of digital replicas (House, No. 4832). 3d. [1/20/26.] [Farley-Bouvier-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 74.] [Representative Gaskey of Carver, of the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity, dissents.]

 

331. [S. 2425] Bill (S.) designating a certain bridge in the city of New Bedford as the Corporal Francis J. McHugh Memorial Bridge (Senate, No. 2425). 3d. [1/22/26.] [Arciero-Honan.]

 

333. [H. 4753] Bill relative to the charter of the town of Westwood (House, No. 4753). 3d. [1/22/26.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

334. [S. 2895] Bill (S.) further regulating the amendment of a conservation restriction in the town of Hanson (Senate, No. 2895). 3d. [1/23/26.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of Senate bill No. 1425.]

 

335. [H. 4962] Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Sally Desrosiers, an employee of the Department of Correction (House, No. 4962). 3d. [1/23/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

336. [H. 4389] Bill directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Angel G. Rivera (House, No. 4389). 3d. [1/27/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

337. [H. 4391] Bill directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Alex J. Rodriguez (House, No. 4391). 3d. [1/27/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

338. [H. 4442] Bill authorizing Anthony Morales to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement (House, No. 4442). 3d. [1/27/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

339. [H. 4858] Bill to update expungement (House, No. 4858). 3d. [1/27/26.] [Day-Honan.] [New draft of House bill No. 1645.]

 

340. [H. 4862] Bill authorizing the town of Monterey to continue the employment of police officer Jennifer O. Brown (House, No. 4862). 3d. [1/27/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of House bill No. 4387.]

 

351. [S. 1898] Bill (S.) authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Plainville (Senate, No. 1898). 3d. [1/29/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

352. [H. 4185] Bill relative to the nomination process for candidates for town meeting in Milford (House, No. 4185). 3d. [1/29/26.] [Galvin-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [Reported on the residue of House, No. 4925.]

 

353. [H. 4751] Bill relative to the charter of the town of Westborough (House, No. 4751). 3d. [1/29/26.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

354. [H. 4752] Bill permitting the city of Revere to establish penalties and liens for rooming house & certificates of fitness ordinance violations (House, No. 4752). 3d. [1/29/26.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

355. [H. 4784] Bill providing for a town administrator in the town of Hopedale (House, No. 4784). 3d. [1/29/26.] [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

356. [H. 515] Bill exempting Hancock schools (House, No. 515). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Gordon-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

357. [H. 751] Bill exempting Warwick Schools  (House, No. 751). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Gordon-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

358. [H. 1271] Bill relative to home owners insurance and funding repairs (House, No. 1271). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Murphy-Honan.] 

 

359. [H. 1561] Bill requiring notice to landlords relating to gas or electric shutoffs (House, No. 1561). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] 

 

360. [H. 1562] Bill relative to locksmiths and notice to property owners (House, No. 1562). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] 

 

361. [H. 2921] Bill relative to retirement benefits (House, No. 2921). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

362. [H. 3724] Bill relative to regional transit authority advisory boards (House, No. 3724). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

363. [H. 4374] Bill designating a certain overpass in the town of Sandwich as the U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville Veterans Memorial Overpass (House, No. 4374). 3d. [2/2/26.] [Arciero-Honan.] 

 

364. [H. 1316] Bill relative to preventing home insurers from forcing tree removal (House, No. 1316). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Murphy-Honan.] 

 

365. [H. 1559] Bill to maintain stable housing for families with pets (House, No. 1559). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] [Representative DeCoste of Norwell, of the committee on Housing, dissents.]

 

366. [H. 2800] Bill enhancing public safety in the town of Stoneham (House, No. 2800). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Galvin-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [Reported on the residue of House, No. 4915.]

 

367. [H. 4289] Bill facilitating the appropriation and expenditure of community preservation funds for community housing purposes in the town of Chatham (House, No. 4289). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

368. [H. 4311] Bill further regulating the Year-round Market Rate Rental Housing Trust Fund in the town of Provincetown (House, No. 4311). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

369. [H. 4902] Bill regarding the disability pension of Christopher Taylor (House, No. 4902). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of House bill No. 4215.]

 

370. [H. 5014] Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Sonia Felix, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance of the Commonwealth (House, No. 5014). 3d. [2/5/26.] [Ryan-Honan.] 

 

66. [H. 3898] Bill amending the charter of the town of Natick (House, No. 3898, amended). Question on concurring with the Senate in its amendment. [Lewis-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.] 

        [Amended by the Senate by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting thereof the text of Senate document numbered 2953.]

        [Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading –  2/9/26.]

 

157. [S. 2563] Bill (S.) relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (Senate, No. 2563, amended). Question on concurring with the Senate in its further amendment. [Livingstone-Honan.]

        [Amended by the House by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4704.]

        [Further amended by the Senate by striking out all after the enacting clause (inserted by amendment by the House) and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2954; and by inserting before the enacting clause the following emergency preamble:

        “Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to make corrective changes in certain general laws relative to persons with disabilities, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.”.]

        [Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading –  2/9/26.]

 

371. [S. 2652] Bill (S.) authorizing the city of Taunton to establish a separate billing rate for water supplied to manufactured housing communities (Senate, No. 2652). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Cusack-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

372. [H. 1113] Bill regarding public insurance adjusters (House, No. 1113). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Galvin-Honan.] [Reported on a part of H4931.]

 

373. [H. 3093] Bill relative to the electronic filing of certain forms used in property valuation (House, No. 3093). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

374. [H. 3238] Bill regarding late payments and interest rates for real estate bills and personal property taxes (House, No. 3238). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Madaro-Honan.] 

 

375. [H. 4094] Bill relative to the establishment of a Milton means-tested property tax exemption (House, No. 4094). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Madaro-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

376. [H. 4225] Bill authorizing the town of Marblehead to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption (House, No. 4225). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Madaro-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

377. [H. 4269] Bill authorizing the town of Wrentham to exempt from taxation certain real estate owned and occupied by the surviving spouse of Wrentham Deputy Chief George C. Labonte (House, No. 4269). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Madaro-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

378. [H. 4378] Bill relative to affordable housing trust fund of the town of West Tisbury (House, No. 4378). 3d. [2/9/26.] [Haggerty-Honan.] [Local Approval Received.]

 

158. [S. 2564] Bill (S.) amending certain archaic laws (Senate, No. 2564). 2d. [Lewis.] [New draft of Senate bill No. 1034.] 

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

159. [H. 2337] Bill relative to additional inspectors; inspector engaging in plumbing or gas fitting work (House, No. 2337). 2d. [Lewis.]   

       [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

160. [H. 3305] Bill designating June 7 as Tourette Syndrome awareness day (House, No. 3305). 2d. [Cabral.]   

       [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

198. [H. 1109] Bill to relative to an underinsurance issue (House, No. 1109). 2d. [Murphy.]

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

199. [H. 1231] Bill providing for temporary emergency licensing of appraisers of motor vehicle damage covered by auto insurance policies (House, No. 1231). 2d. [Murphy.] 

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

200. [H. 1690] Bill relative to authorizing electronic signatures for criminal complaints (House, No. 1690). 2d. [Day.] 

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

201. [H. 2782] Bill relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission (House, No. 2782). 2d. [Ryan.] 

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

202. [H. 2860] Bill relative to maintenance of physical examinations records for public safety personnel (House, No. 2860). 2d. [Ryan.] 

       [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

203. [H. 3639] Bill promoting safety in the use of off-highway vehicles (House, No. 3639). 2d. [Arciero.] 

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

204. [H. 4321] Bill authorizing the Dalton Fire District to continue the employment of interim fire chief Christopher Francis Cachat (House, No. 4321). 2d. [Lewis.]  

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

205. [H. 4469] Bill regarding probation violations (House, No. 4469). 2d. [Day.] [New draft of House bill No.1771.] 

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

217. [H. 571] Bill providing for alternatives to fines for failure to send (House, No. 571). 2d. [Gordon.] 

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

218. [H. 3292] Bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day (House, No. 3292). 2d. [Cabral.] [Reported on House, No. 3419.]

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

219. [H. 3343] Bill making October 25th Dwarfism awareness day in the Commonwealth (House, No. 3343). 2d. [Cabral.]

        [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee   was required to report having expired.]

 

220. [H. 3407] Bill designating the official jazz song of the Commonwealth (House, No. 3407). 2d. [Cabral.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

 

221. [H. 3728] Bill to clarify penalties for violations occurring while driving with a hardship license (House, No. 3728). 2d. [Arciero.]  

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

222. [H. 3736] Bill relative to expired licenses (House, No. 3736). 2d. [Arciero.]

        [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

276. [S. 2643] Bill (S.) authorizing the city of Taunton to continue the employment of Edward J. Walsh as chief of police in the city of Taunton (Senate, No. 2643). 2d. [Ryan.] [Local Approval Received.] [New draft of Senate bill No. 1825.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

278. [H. 2736] Bill relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions (House, No. 2736). 2d. [Gordon.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

279. [H. 4090] Bill relative to the office of district councilor in the city of Boston (House, No. 4090). 2d. [Hunt.] [Local Approval Received.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

341. [S. 2511] Bill (S.) providing for the filling of vacancies in the office of district councilor in the city of Boston (Senate, No. 2511, changed). 2d. [Hunt.] [Local Approval Received.] [Changed, in line 3 by striking out the following:- "not"; and in lines 3 and 4 by striking out the following:- "by a special municipal election and shall instead be filled".]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

342. [H. 2179] Bill prohibiting employment discrimination based on the legal use of cannabis (House, No. 2179). 2d. [McMurtry.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

345. [H. 2482] Bill to ban internet tobacco sales (House, No. 2482). 2d. [Decker.] [Representative Thurber of Somerset, of the committee on Public Health, dissents.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

346. [H. 3315] Bill directing the superintendent of state office buildings to install a permanent memorial in the Massachusetts State House in honor of Mercy Otis Warren (House, No. 3315). 2d. [Cabral.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.] 

 

347. [H. 3409] Bill establishing the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealth (House, No. 3409). 2d. [Cabral.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

348. [H. 3597] Bill to protect Native American heritage (House, No. 3597). 2d. [Garballey.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

350. [H. 3416] Resolutions urging Congress to pass legislation establishing a national infrastructure bank (House, No. 3416). 2d. Question on adoption. [Cabral.]

      [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

 

161. [H. 1722] Report of the committee on the Judiciary ought NOT to pass, on the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1722) of John R. Gaskey relative to repealing the legal parentage equality act. Question on acceptance. [Day.]

     [From the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling, the time within which said committee was required to report having expired.]

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379. [H. 2590] Bill making firearm owners civilly liable for damage caused by lost or stolen firearms (House, No. 2590). 2d. [Cahill-Honan.] [Representatives Vaughn of Wrentham, Xiarhos of Barnstable, and Sweezey of Duxbury, of the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, dissent.]

 

 

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