Items ready for action or still moving through the process.
Next: The committee decides whether to report it out or send the subject to study.
H.5664 · Proposed state law · Filed August 4, 2026
This bill would authorize the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to release or amend certain use restrictions on land at 89 Summer Street in Malden, formerly the Malden District Court site.
updated August 31, 2026
H.5642 · Proposed state law · Filed August 4, 2026
The bill H5642 would increase the accidental disability retirement for Michael D.
Public hearing September 9, 2026
H.5659 · Proposed state law · Filed August 20, 2026
This bill would let the town of Rutland grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises to Varahi Foods Inc.
updated August 24, 2026
H.5660 · Proposed state law · Filed August 20, 2026
The bill would let Belmont hold in-person, fully remote, or hybrid town meetings.
updated August 24, 2026
H.5661 · Proposed state law · Filed August 20, 2026
The bill would allow Belmont to increase asset, income, and benefit limits for seniors applying for property tax abatements, by more than the cost of living in any year.
updated August 24, 2026
H.5656 · Proposed state law · Filed August 13, 2026
The Massachusetts House bill would allow Avon to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on premises, for On Avon Corporation at 85 East Main Street.
updated August 17, 2026
H.5652 · Proposed state law · Filed August 10, 2026
The bill would allow the Town of Athol to grant five additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be consumed off the premises, updating licensing under Chapter 138.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5653 · Proposed state law · Filed August 10, 2026
A joint House bill (H5653) would allow the town of Athol to grant five additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5654 · Proposed state law · Filed August 10, 2026
The bill would place the Hull Municipal Light Plant under the authority of the Town’s Municipal Light Board, with powers to operate, manage, and set policy under Chapter 164 of the General Laws.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5655 · Proposed state law · Filed August 10, 2026
This matter would expand the town's select board to five members and add two new offices if voters approve.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5641 · Proposed state law · Filed August 4, 2026
The Becket town may adopt a temporary six-month moratorium on large-scale solar photovoltaic installations and related battery energy storage systems, while it studies and revises zoning by-laws to address ecological resources and planning goals.
updated August 6, 2026
H.5631 · Proposed state law · Filed July 31, 2026
The bill would require access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans provided by the public employer.
updated August 4, 2026
H.5632 · Proposed state law · Filed July 31, 2026
The bill H5632, An Act relative to school choice, moved from House Ways and Means and progressed through multiple readings before a third reading and engrossment.
updated August 4, 2026
H.5623 · Proposed state law · Filed July 30, 2026
The bill H5623, introduced July 30, 2026, would update educational requirements for Class 2 motor vehicle licenses.
updated August 4, 2026
H.5624 · Proposed state law · Filed July 30, 2026
This House bill, H5624, would establish a Medal of Fidelity license plate.
updated August 4, 2026
Next: Both chambers have to pass it in the same words.
H.5657 · Proposed state law · Filed August 10, 2026
The bill would require the Massachusetts Department of Correction to establish a sick leave bank for Patrick Nelligan, a staff member.
updated August 31, 2026
H.5662 · Proposed state law · Filed August 24, 2026
The bill would let the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, with the conservation and recreation commissioners, enter into a 25-year lease of the Pilgrim Memorial State Park land in Plymouth.
updated August 24, 2026
H.5628 · Proposed state law · Filed August 6, 2026
The Massachusetts House bill H5628 would amend Section 51B of Chapter 119 to require a physician or nurse to consult if a child’s diagnosed medical condition could be misinterpreted as abuse.
updated August 6, 2026
H.5663 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 24, 2026
The House ordered the Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure committee to investigate House document 5114 about consumer connected devices.
updated August 24, 2026
H.5649 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026
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.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5647 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026
The matter orders the Housing Committee to study four House documents (2328, 4163, 4410, 4411) related to housing matters during a recess.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5648 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026
This matter is an order authorizing the Committee on Public Service to sit during a recess and investigate House document 5420 regarding the town of Leicester.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5651 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 13, 2026
This House order authorizes the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to investigate and study a House document related to veteran disability benefits.
updated August 13, 2026
H.5646 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 10, 2026
This House order authorizes the committee on Revenue to examine House documents 5537 and 5538, which relate to taxes and fees in Salem.
updated August 10, 2026
H.5643 · Directive to the legislature itself · Introduced August 10, 2026
The House authorized the committee on Environment and Natural Resources to sit during a recess and study House documents 5137, 5433, and 5484 about parrot sales and fertilizer regulations.
updated August 10, 2026