MassachusettsH 4672194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy.

Sponsored By: House Committee on Ways and Means

Passed

House Ways and Means

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • House Committee on Ways and Means

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Alice Hanlon Peisch

    Democratic • House

  • Andres X. Vargas

    Democratic • House

  • Bud L. Williams

    Democratic • House

  • Danillo A. Sena

    Democratic • House

  • Estela A. Reyes

    Democratic • House

  • Justin Thurber

    Republican • House

  • Margaret R. Scarsdale

    Democratic • House

  • Mary S. Keefe

    Democratic • House

  • Michael O. Moore

    Democratic • Senate

  • Patricia A. Duffy

    Democratic • House

  • Patrick Joseph Kearney

    Democratic • House

  • Simon Cataldo

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 584 • No: 190

House vote 10/29/2025

Amendment 9 adopted, as changed

Yes: 140 • No: 15

House vote 10/29/2025

Amendment 8 adopted, as changed

Yes: 133 • No: 22

House vote 10/29/2025

Amendment 10 adopted, as changed

Yes: 133 • No: 22

House vote 10/29/2025

Amendment 12 adopted, as changed

Yes: 155 • No: 0

House vote 10/29/2025

Amendment 6 rejected

Yes: 23 • No: 131

Actions Timeline

  1. Published as amended, see H4683

    10/29/2025House
  2. Amendment 12 adopted, as changed - 155 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 103)

    10/29/2025House
  3. Amendment 10 adopted, as changed - 133 YEAS to 22 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 102)

    10/29/2025House
  4. Amendment 8 adopted, as changed - 133 YEAS to 22 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 101)

    10/29/2025House
  5. Amendment 9 adopted, as changed - 140 YEAS to 15 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 100)

    10/29/2025House
  6. Amendment 6 rejected - 23 YEAS to 131 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 99)

    10/29/2025House
  7. Amendment 1 rejected

    10/29/2025House
  8. Ordered to a third reading

    10/29/2025House
  9. New draft of H4642

    10/29/2025House
  10. Pending new draft of H4642

    10/29/2025House
  11. Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means

    10/29/2025House

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