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introduced · Massachusetts · House Dec 29, 2025

HD 5468: A communication from the Executive Office for Administration and Finance (see item 1599-1213 contained in Section 2A of Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2024) submitting the Temporary Respite Center monthly report from October 29, 2025 to November 24, 2025

HD 5468 is a procedural bill submitting a routine monthly report from the Executive Office for Administration and Finance about Temporary Respite Centers (TRC) and CSRA sites. The report covers operations from October 29 to November 24, 2025, and was placed on file on December 29, 2025. This bill does not create new policy or affect specific groups; it solely transmits an existing administrative report.
introduced · Massachusetts · House Dec 29, 2025

HD 5466: A communication from the Commissioner of Insurance (see Sections 4A and 4B of Chapter 175 of the General Laws) submitting the Annual Home Insurance Report of the Division on Insurance for calendar year 2024 [copies of the report were forwarded to the committee on Ways and Means, the committee on Financial Services, and the Attorney General of the Commonwealth, as required by said law]

HD 5466 is not a legislative bill but a routine communication submitting the Commissioner of Insurance's Annual Home Insurance Report for 2024, as required by Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L. c. 175, §§ 4A and 4B). The report contains detailed data on home insurance policies, premiums, claims, and market share - including the FAIR Plan's performance - submitted to the committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and the Attorney General. It does not propose new policy changes or affect residents directly; it is a factual, data-driven report for legislative oversight. This procedural submission aligns with existing statutory requirements for insurance industry transparency.
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2756: An Act to support college students in recovery

Senate, November 26, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 951) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to support college students in recovery; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 954) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2756).
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2881: An Act protecting students abroad

Senate, The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 926) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to protect students abroad, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2881).
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2888: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters.

Senate, December 18, 2025 -- The committee on Public Health, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1498) of John J. Cronin for legislation relative to tobacco harm-reduction; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1517) of Julie Farrell, for legislation to ban artificial fluoridation schemes; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1518) of Julie Farrell, for legislation relative to fluoride in water warnings; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1557) of Edward J. Kennedy and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1559) of Kevin Gilnack, that provisions be made for a special commission (including members of the General Court) to make recommendations regarding the improvement of resources for individuals experiencing Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG); (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1567) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to regulate access to certain tobacco products by persons under twenty-one years of age; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1568) of Jason M. Lewis and John F. Keenan for legislation to prohibit the sale of tobacco products to persons born on or after January 1, 2006; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1575) of Tim Jernigan-Smith, for legislation to provide municipalities to opt out of fluoridation treatments; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1636) of Kirstin Beatty, for legislation to ensure safer and secure communications by improving technological safety with radiation limits through the Massachusetts Broadband Institute; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1637) of Kirstin Beatty, for legislation to require medical facilities and nursing homes to support safer electromagnetic radiation exposures and to support reduction of other environmental hazards through facility wiring and training, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2888).
introduced · Massachusetts · House Dec 24, 2025

HD 5454: A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see item 4000-0601 contained in Section 111 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Working Group report regarding long-term sustainability and cost-containment

HD 5454 is a procedural bill transmitting the Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Working Group report from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. The report addresses long-term sustainability and cost-containment for the PCA program, which provides in-home care services. This bill does not create new policy or change program rules - it simply submits the existing report to the legislature for review. As a communication bill, it has no direct policy impact or affected parties beyond the reporting requirement.
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2847: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to sleep deprivation avoidance and promotion of good sleeping practices.

Senate, December 11, 2025 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2154) of Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation relative to sleep deprivation avoidance and promotion of good sleeping practices, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2847).
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2845: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to certificate of deposit interest income

Senate, December 11, 2025 -- The committee on Financial Services, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 740) of Ryan C. Fattman and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to certificate of deposit interest income, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2845).
in committee · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 24, 2025

S 2887: Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Aging and Independence to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to aging and independence matters.

Senate, December 18, 2025 -- The committee on Aging and Independence, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 464) of Julian Cyr, Rodney M. Elliott, Rebecca L. Rausch, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen the state home care program workforce by requiring each covered employer to enter into a labor peace agreement; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 467) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to ensure senior care organization quality and accountability; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 480) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to promote infection prevention and privacy for residents of nursing homes; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 481) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to ensure older adults under the care of the Commonwealth receive dignified treatment and access to all available benefits and services.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 483) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to provide for certification of skilled nursing facility medical directors; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 485) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 488) of Jacob R. Oliveira and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to require the certification of medical directors in skilled nursing facilities; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to family visitation with a vulnerable adult; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 491) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to improve resilience in older adults and people with disabilities during public health, environmental or technological emergencies; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 492) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to protect the rights of older adults and people with disabilities in nursing homes; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 493) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to strengthen the long-term care workforce and capital trust fund; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 494) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to nursing home policies regarding notice of vacancy; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 496) of John C. Velis for legislation to clarify accountability for policy and budgetary decision-making in nursing homes, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2887).
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