# Massachusetts H 3750: An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness

Massachusetts H 3750, An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by James J. O'Day (Democratic), Sean Garballey (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-01-27 (Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts H 3750
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Last action: 2026-01-27, Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Sponsors: James J. O'Day (Democratic), Sean Garballey (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 52
- Subjects: Transportation, House Ways and Means
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (12 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: James J. O'Day (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sean Garballey (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron L. Saunders (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Adrian C. Madaro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andres X. Vargas (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian M. Ashe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian W. Murray (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christine P. Barber (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher J. Worrell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chynah Tyler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel Cahill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel M. Donahue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Danillo A. Sena (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: David Paul Linsky (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Estela A. Reyes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Homar Gómez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: James B. Eldridge (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Balinsky Armini (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kate Donaghue (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin G. Honan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Margaret R. Scarsdale (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael P. Kushmerek (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle L. Badger (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle M. DuBois (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Connolly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mindy Domb (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie M. Blais (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patricia A. Duffy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul J. Donato (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Priscila S. Sousa (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rob Consalvo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rodney M. Elliott (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Russell E. Holmes (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Samantha Montaño (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sean Reid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shirley B. Arriaga (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Simon Cataldo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Owens (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Ultrino (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Susannah M. Whipps (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Tara T. Hong (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tommy Vitolo (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tram T. Nguyen (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Vanna Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William F. MacGregor (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-12-18 | committee | Committee Favorable: Favorable | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-01-27: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-10-24: Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 (legislature)
- 2025-02-27: Senate concurred (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Referred to the committee on Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3750.pdf)

## Related bills

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- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (signed)
- H 5515: An Act to increase the value of estates eligible for abatements pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 59, section 5, clauses seventeenth D and forty-first C in the town o… (passed house)
- H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale (second reading)
- H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the position of firefighter in the town of Dudley (signed)
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## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3750.pdf)

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- [H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nichola…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5429-194)
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