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All 48,479 Active 6,975 In committee 16,679 Passed 35,461 Signed 1,737 Failed 19

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Jan 15, 2026

SD 3580: Bristol County Jail, Ash Street Facility Complete Inspection Package 1-14-26

Report of the Department of Public Health (pursuant to 105 CMR 451.403) submitting the inspection report for Bristol County Jail, Ash Street Facility, the Plan of Correction (POC) from the facility and the POC acceptance letter from the Division of Environmental Health Regulations and Standards (EHRS)

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5550: A communication from the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (see Chapter 140 of the Acts of 2017) on data collection and reporting in the criminal justice system

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5549: A communication from the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth (see Section 6A of Chapter 66 of the General Laws) submitting a report regarding public records requests for calendar year 2024

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5547: A communication from the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (see Section 6 of Chapter 40H of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2024 annual report

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5552: A communication from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulations (see Section 8M(d) of Chapter 26 of the General Laws) submitting the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act for calendar year 2023

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5553: A communication from the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulations (see Section 8M(d) of Chapter 26 of the General Laws) submitting the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act for calendar year 2022

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5551: A communication from the Montachusett Regional Transit Authority (see Section 8(g) of Chapter 161B of the General Laws) submitting financial statements, supplementary information, and a schedule of expenditures of federal awards and OMB uniform guidance auditors’ reports for fiscal year 2024

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 13, 2026

HD 5548: A communication from the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office (see Section 99 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws) submitting a report relative to wiretaps for calendar year 2024

Scheduled for the House Journal Addenda

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 12, 2026

HD 5502: A communication from the District Attorney of Middlesex County (see Section 32(e) of Chapter 12 of the General Laws) submitting its Juvenile Justice Unit annual report for calendar year 2024

Placed on file

introduced · Massachusetts · House Jan 12, 2026

HD 5505: A report of the Massachusetts Quality of Life Commission (see Section 152 of Chapter 178 of the Acts of 2024, revived and continued, see Section 92 of Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its calendar year 2025 report

HD 5505 is a procedural bill requiring the Massachusetts Veterans Quality of Life Commission to submit its calendar year 2025 report to designated legislative committees and clerks. The report details the commission's findings and recommendations on veterans' quality of life across 11 key areas, including employment, health care access, housing, and suicide prevention. It does not create new policy but mandates the formal submission of the commission's annual assessment, which was established under Section 152 of Chapter 178 of the Acts of 2024. The report aims to inform state leaders about barriers veterans face and propose actionable solutions.

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Jan 12, 2026

SD 3572: Middlesex District Attorney 2025 Wiretap Report

Report of the Middlesex District Attorney's Office (pursuant to Section 99R of Chapter 272 of the General Laws) submitting its annual report of wiretap interceptions for the 2025 calendar year

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Jan 12, 2026

SD 3569: Essex County Correctional Facility Complete Inspection Package

Report of the Department of Public Health (pursuant to 105 CMR 451.403) submitting the inspection report for Essex County Correctional Facility, the Plan of Correction (POC) from the facility and the POC acceptance letter from the Division of Environmental Health Regulations and Standards (EHRS)