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.
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.
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).
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).
Report of the Office of the Comptroller (pursuant to line item 1595-1068 of Section 2E of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its Medical Assistance Trust Fund 2026 report
Report of the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (pursuant to Section 101 of Chapter 358 of Acts of 2020) submitting its Housing Choice Initiative annual 2024 report
Report from MassHealth (pursuant to line item 4000-0601 of Chapter 140 of the Acts 2024) submitting its MassHealth Medicare Savings Program 2024 report
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).
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.
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).
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).
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).