Recently active Massachusetts legislation

Items referred to, pending in, or held by a committee.

  • H.5649 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026

    Study Order to Examine Armed Forces Compensation

    This House matter is an Order to authorize the Veterans and Federal Affairs committee to investigate and study a House document related to death and disability compensation for armed forces members.

    Moved to a rules committee updated August 13, 2026

  • H.5651 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026

    Discharge to Study Veterans’ Disability Benefits Document

    This House order authorizes the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to investigate and study a House document related to veteran disability benefits.

    Moved to a rules committee updated August 13, 2026

  • H.5631 · Proposed state law · Filed July 31, 2026

    Provide cancer screening access for firefighters via health plans

    The bill would require access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans provided by the public employer.

    A committee is reviewing it In committee, step 2 of 5 updated August 4, 2026

  • H.5626 · Proposed state law · Filed July 30, 2026

    Improve outcomes for limb loss and limb difference

    This bill, H5626, is an Act to improve outcomes for persons with limb loss and limb difference.

    A committee is reviewing it In committee, step 2 of 5 updated August 4, 2026

  • H.5621 · Proposed state law · Filed July 29, 2026

    Expand dementia training for police and first responders

    House bill H5621 would broaden dementia training for law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical services, and hospitals.

    A committee is reviewing it In committee, step 2 of 5 updated July 30, 2026