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H 2052 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to reduce mass incarceration

Summary
By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2052) of Christopher J. Worrell and others relative to parole and establishing a restorative justice program. The Judiciary.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill explicitly aims to reduce mass incarceration through restorative justice and parole reforms, aligning with criminal justice reform goals.90% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Mar 26, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Chris Worrell
Chris Worrell
DDemocratic
MA
5th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Christine Barber
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
MA
34th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dan Sena
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
MA
37th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Erika Uyterhoeven
Erika Uyterhoeven
DDemocratic
MA
27th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Estela Reyes
Estela Reyes
DDemocratic
MA
4th Essex
Co
Photo of Jamie Eldridge
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
MA
Middlesex and Worcester
Co
Photo of Jason Lewis
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
MA
Fifth Middlesex
Co
Photo of Jim Hawkins
Jim Hawkins
DDemocratic
MA
2nd Bristol
Co
Photo of John Moran
John Moran
DDemocratic
MA
9th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Lindsay Sabadosa
Lindsay Sabadosa
DDemocratic
MA
1st Hampshire
Co
Photo of Marjorie Decker
Marjorie Decker
DDemocratic
MA
25th Middlesex