All Roll Calls
Yes: 9 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 806194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act relative to dark money in local government
Sponsored By: Simon Cataldo (Democratic), Thomas W. Moakley (Democratic)
First Reading
Election LawsHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Simon Cataldo
Democratic • House
Thomas W. Moakley
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Hadley Luddy
Democratic • House
John R. Gaskey
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 11/14/2025
Committee Favorable: Poll/Vote
Yes: 9 • No: 0 • Other: 2
Actions Timeline
Read second and ordered to a third reading
12/18/2025HouseRules suspended
12/18/2025HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
12/18/2025HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
11/19/2025HouseHearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
10/10/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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