An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents
Sponsored By: Manny Cruz (Democratic), Priscila S. Sousa (Democratic)
In Committee
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Manny Cruz
Democratic • House
Priscila S. Sousa
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Adrian C. Madaro
Democratic • House
Amy Mah Sangiolo
Democratic • House
Andres X. Vargas
Democratic • House
Antonio F. D. Cabral
Democratic • House
Bud L. Williams
Democratic • House
Carlos González
Democratic • House
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
Democratic • House
Christine P. Barber
Democratic • House
Christopher J. Worrell
Democratic • House
Danillo A. Sena
Democratic • House
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
Democratic • House
David M. Rogers
Democratic • House
David Paul Linsky
Democratic • House
Dennis C. Gallagher
Democratic • House
Edward R. Philips
Democratic • House
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democratic • House
Estela A. Reyes
Democratic • House
Frank A. Moran
Democratic • House
Greg Schwartz
Democratic • House
Hadley Luddy
Democratic • House
Hannah Bowen
Democratic • House
Homar Gómez
Democratic • House
Jack Patrick Lewis
Democratic • House
Jacob R. Oliveira
Democratic • Senate
James Arciero
Democratic • House
James C. Arena-DeRosa
Democratic • House
James K. Hawkins
Democratic • House
Jason M. Lewis
Democratic • Senate
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democratic • House
Joan Meschino
Democratic • House
Joanne M. Comerford
Democratic • Senate
III John Barrett
Democratic • House
John Francis Moran
Democratic • House
Jr. John J. Lawn
Democratic • House
Joshua Tarsky
Democratic • House
Judith A. Garcia
Democratic • House
Kate Donaghue
Democratic • House
Kenneth I. Gordon
Democratic • House
Kevin G. Honan
Democratic • House
Kristin E. Kassner
Democratic • House
Leigh Davis
Democratic • House
Lindsay N. Sabadosa
Democratic • House
Lisa Field
Democratic • House
Margaret R. Scarsdale
Democratic • House
Marjorie C. Decker
Democratic • House
Mary S. Keefe
Democratic • House
Meghan K. Kilcoyne
Democratic • House
Michael P. Kushmerek
Democratic • House
Michelle M. DuBois
Democratic • House
Mike Connolly
Democratic • House
Mindy Domb
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Blais
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Higgins
Democratic • House
Patricia A. Duffy
Democratic • House
Rebecca L. Rausch
Democratic • Senate
Rodney M. Elliott
Democratic • House
Russell E. Holmes
Democratic • House
Sally P. Kerans
Democratic • House
Samantha Montaño
Democratic • House
Sean Garballey
Democratic • House
Sean Reid
Democratic • House
Steven Owens
Democratic • House
Steven Ultrino
Democratic • House
Tara T. Hong
Democratic • House
Thomas M. Stanley
Democratic • House
Tommy Vitolo
Democratic • House
Tram T. Nguyen
Democratic • House
Vanna Howard
Democratic • Senate
William C. Galvin
Democratic • House
William F. MacGregor
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Accompanied a study order, see H5355 (under House Rule 27)
4/13/2026HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
1/12/2026HouseHearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
11/4/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
2/27/2025HouseReported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order
House
Bill Text
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