# Massachusetts H 4728: An Act relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel

Massachusetts H 4728, An Act relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Joint Committee on Public Health; status in committee, last action 2025-11-13 (Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts H 4728
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-11-13
- Last action: 2025-11-13, Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Sponsor: Joint Committee on Public Health
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Public Health, House Ways and Means
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (11 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: Joint Committee on Public Health
- Cosponsor: Hadley Luddy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle L. Badger (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Susannah M. Whipps (Independent), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-11-07 | committee | Committee Redraft: Shall the bill be reported favorably with a new draft? | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (3)

- 2025-11-13: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-11-13: New draft of H2488 (House)
- 2025-11-13: Reported from the committee on Public Health (House)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4728.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4728.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H4728-194 (as of 2026-11-01).