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H 4026 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act strengthening police reform

Summary
By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4026) of Russell E. Holmes relative to the powers of certain employees of the parole board and correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill title explicitly states 'strengthening police reform' and addresses parole/correctional powers, aligning with accountability and reform indicators.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Apr 23, 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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Russell Holmes
DDemocratic
MA
6th Suffolk