MassachusettsH 1823194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act

Sponsored By: Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democratic), Michelle L. Badger (Democratic)

In Committee

The Judiciary

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Kathleen R. LaNatra

    Democratic • House

  • Michelle L. Badger

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • John J. Marsi

    Republican • House

  • Michael O. Moore

    Democratic • Senate

  • Patrick Joseph Kearney

    Democratic • House

  • Steven George Xiarhos

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

    10/20/2025legislature
  2. Accompanied a new draft, see H4395

    8/18/2025House
  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

    4/29/2025legislature
  4. Senate concurred

    2/27/2025Senate
  5. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

    2/27/2025House

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