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Current trends in Massachusetts legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S3155 | Introduced | For legislation to authorize the South Deerfield Fire District to continue the employment of fire department member Steven Kolakoski. Public Service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #2 | H5555 | Enrolled | Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 Laid before the Governor |
| #3 | H5549 | Introduced | Site Information & Links [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 Text of an amendment, see S2916 |
| #4 | S3097 | Introduced | For legislation to amend the waterways capital improvement fund for the town of Dennis. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 |
| #5 | H1418 | Introduced | For legislation to provide funding for the African Diaspora Mental Health Association's State-of-the-Art Clinic. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #6 | H4616 | Introduced | Improving the health insurance prior authorization process [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #7 | H5096 | Passed | Relative to extending the timeframe within which the town of Southbridge may grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-30 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 120 of the Acts of 2026 |
| #8 | S3092 | Introduced | For legislation to authorize the city of Newton to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 |
| #9 | H5430 | Introduced | By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kip A. Diggs that the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority be authorized to designate the Hyannis Transportation Center in the town of Hyannis as the Thomas S. Cahir Cape ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-29 |
| #10 | H5463 | Introduced | Relative to a conservation restriction in the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #11 | H4547 | Engrossed | Relative to excise upon the transfer of parking spaces in the city of Salem. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-11 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| #12 | S1244 | Introduced | For legislation to enhance access to abortion care. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #13 | S3064 | Engrossed | To build resilience for Massachusetts communities [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 Committee of conference appointed - (Finn-Barber-Sweezey) in concurrence |
| #14 | S1143 | Introduced | For legislation relative to privileged communications in defamation actions. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #15 | S2172 | Introduced | For legislation to increase the threshold for requiring formal bidding processes for governmental bodies, including municipalities and regional school districts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #16 | S560 | Introduced | For legislation to facilitate climate resiliency. Environment and Natural Resources. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see S3156 |
| #17 | S2112 | Introduced | For legislation relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #18 | S2047 | Introduced | For legislation to reform the healthcare cost benchmark. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-18 Accompanied a study order, see S3130 |
| #19 | S1041 | Introduced | For legislation to allow the attorney general to pursue civil action against a company or individual who violates the civil rights of Massachusetts citizen whose rights were violated in another state. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #20 | S1245 | Introduced | For legislation to create the environmental enforcement task force. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #21 | S2111 | Introduced | For legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey an easement across certain property in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to the Boston Gas Company. State Administration and Regulatory Oversig... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #22 | S2282 | Introduced | For legislation to create new divisions with the Division of Energy Resources to advance clean energy transition. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-25 Accompanied H5175 |
| #23 | S1446 | Passed | For legislation relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Tewksbury. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-05 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 91 of the Acts of 2026 |
| #24 | S1247 | Introduced | For legislation to criminalize sexual assault of a passenger by a rideshare operator. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #25 | S2113 | Introduced | For legislation to establish an Indigenous Peoples Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #26 | S2165 | Introduced | For legislation relative to Chapter 30B procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #27 | S749 | Introduced | For legislation to create a task force to review and investigate financial scams across the commonwealth. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-04 |
| #28 | S1039 | Introduced | For legislation relative to due process. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #29 | S2500 | Introduced | For legislation relative to recognition of the "Honor and Remember" flag in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #30 | S1284 | Introduced | For legislation relative to the length of wiretap warrants. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-01 |
| #31 | S1831 | Engrossed | For legislation to provide killed in the line of duty benefits to Joanne Songy, surviving spouse of Detective John D. Songy, a police officer of the town of Rutland. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-15 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| #32 | H2408 | Introduced | Relative to staffing at home health and hospice agencies. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #33 | H1365 | Introduced | Relative to changing Mass Health estate recoup for people with disabilities beyond age 55. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #34 | H176 | Introduced | For legislation to further regulate eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #35 | H758 | Introduced | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition of Tackey Chan that the Division of Medical Assistance be authorized to include dentures, restorative, endodontic and periodontal treatment within its covered services for certain persons ages 65 and older... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #36 | H1360 | Introduced | Relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #37 | H3410 | Introduced | For legislation to authorize the purchase and construction of a hospital in the town of Norwood by the University of Massachusetts Building Authority, to be operated by UMass Memorial Health Care, Inc. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #38 | H1400 | Introduced | For legislation relative to maintenance of certification. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #39 | H2658 | Introduced | For legislation to provide reproductive health care to incarcerated individuals. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #40 | H2604 | Introduced | Relative to access to medical parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #41 | H1381 | Introduced | Relative to stabilizing nursing facility inflationary costs. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #42 | H2529 | Introduced | For legislation to further regulate the equitable approaches to public health grant program. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #43 | H2414 | Introduced | Relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #44 | H1363 | Introduced | For legislation to extend enhanced Medicaid benefits to eligible hospitals. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #45 | H2380 | Introduced | Relative to optometrist licensure. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #46 | H1168 | Introduced | Relative to eliminating the health insurance referral requirement for certain specialty gynecological care. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #47 | H1404 | Introduced | For legislation to establish integrated electronic health records. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #48 | H1409 | Introduced | For legislation to further regulate health care payments to nursing facilities. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #49 | H1407 | Introduced | Relative to MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
| #50 | H2551 | Introduced | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas that the Department of Public Health establish a registry of volunteer personnel to provide health, medical and other services. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-17 |
