All Roll Calls
Yes: 11 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 265194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act regarding families and children in need of assistance
Sponsored By: Rita A. Mendes (Democratic)
In Committee
Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Rita A. Mendes
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Danillo A. Sena
Democratic • House
Michelle M. DuBois
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Blais
Democratic • House
Natalie M. Higgins
Democratic • House
Russell E. Holmes
Democratic • House
Samantha Montaño
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 10/3/2025
Committee Accompanied: Poll on H265 (Accompanying H235)
Yes: 11 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Accompanied a new draft, see H4599
10/15/2025HouseHearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
6/27/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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