Press Room

The Senate passed legislation today to help older adults age in place in Massachusetts by improving the industry that assists elders with basic care like cooking, dressing, and bathing.

The Massachusetts Senate acted today to support the safety of frontline health care workers by improving vital security protocols at hospitals and doctors’ offices across the state.

Today the Massachusetts Legislature voted to ban the use of a toxic chemical commonly added to plastic intravenous (IV) bags and linked to cancer cases in Massachusetts.

The Massachusetts Senate will debate a $325 million economic development bill next week that lifts all sectors of the Massachusetts economy, reins in the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), and helps grow the state’s supply of housing units.

An Act relative to economic development in the Commonwealth lines up investments in key sectors of the Massachusetts economy to advance the state’s national leadership in technology and defense, while also buoying small businesses and downtowns.

The Massachusetts Legislature yesterday passed legislation to create a new special license plate to honor the memories of fallen law enforcement officers by offering a symbol of respect to their surviving spouses, parents, and children.

The Massachusetts Senate stood up to big social media companies today by passing legislation that reins in how their platforms’ most addictive features target young people.

Today, Massachusetts Senate leaders announced that the Senate would advance and debate two separate bills that support people who provide and receive crucial care in Massachusetts, including legislation to address an alarming spate of violent assaults on health care workers.