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MassachusettsH 542194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare

Sponsored By: Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic)

In Committee

Education

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Marjorie C. Decker

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Adrian C. Madaro

    Democratic • House

  • Amy Mah Sangiolo

    Democratic • House

  • Andres X. Vargas

    Democratic • House

  • Jr. Angelo J. Puppolo

    Democratic • House

  • Brandy Fluker-Reid

    Democratic • House

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentile

    Democratic • House

  • Christopher J. Worrell

    Democratic • House

  • Danillo A. Sena

    Democratic • House

  • Dennis C. Gallagher

    Democratic • House

  • Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume

    Republican • House

  • Estela A. Reyes

    Democratic • House

  • Hadley Luddy

    Democratic • House

  • James B. Eldridge

    Democratic • Senate

  • James C. Arena-DeRosa

    Democratic • House

  • John J. Marsi

    Republican • House

  • Lindsay N. Sabadosa

    Democratic • House

  • Michelle L. Badger

    Democratic • House

  • Natalie M. Higgins

    Democratic • House

  • Patricia A. Duffy

    Democratic • House

  • Russell E. Holmes

    Democratic • House

  • Sal N. DiDomenico

    Democratic • Senate

  • Samantha Montaño

    Democratic • House

  • Sean Garballey

    Democratic • House

  • Steven Ultrino

    Democratic • House

  • William F. MacGregor

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H5282

    3/23/2026House

  2. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

    12/18/2025House

  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 17, 2025

    12/4/2025House

  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2

    8/20/2025legislature

  5. Senate concurred

    2/27/2025Senate

  6. Referred to the committee on Education

    2/27/2025House

Bill Text

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