H 4796 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to organ transplant vehicles

This bill (H 4796) aims to establish regulations for vehicles used in organ transport. The official abstract states it seeks to create legislative standards under the Public Health category for these specialized vehicles. However, the provided context does not include specific details about the regulatory requirements, enforcement mechanisms, or which entities would be directly affected (e.g., hospitals, transport companies). Without additional text describing the bill's provisions, a full summary of key mechanisms cannot be provided.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Nov 2025
Governor
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 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
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Nov 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Nov 24, 2025
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
Jul 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Paul Donato
DDemocratic
MA
35th Middlesex