Massachusetts Bills

This is a routine procedural submission, not a new legislative bill. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is required to submit its regular gaming revenue reports (including sports wagering revenue) through October 2025, as mandated under Section 69 of Chapter 23K of the General Laws. The provided data shows historical monthly revenue from Plainridge Park Casino (2015-2020), detailing slot machine gross gaming revenue, tax collections, and race horse development fund allocations. This report fulfills an existing statutory reporting obligation for the Commission.

HD 5450 requires the Massachusetts Department of Revenue to issue a monthly report on year-to-date net state tax revenue for October 2025, as mandated under Section 5(e) of Chapter 62F of the General Laws. The report will detail actual and estimated tax collections from January through October 2025, using figures similar to those provided in the bill’s illustrative table. This procedural bill affects only the Department of Revenue’s reporting obligations and does not change tax laws or rates.

Report of the Department of Correction (pursuant to line item 8900-0001 of Section 2 of Chapter 28 of the Acts of 2023) submitting its Fiscal Year 2024 Per Capita Cost report

Report of the Department of Public Health (pursuant to 105 CMR 451.403) submitting the inspection report for the Western Massachusetts Recovery and Wellness Center, the Plan of Correction (POC) from the facility and the POC acceptance letter from the Division of Environmental Health Regulations and Standards (EHRS)

Text of an amendment, offered by Mr. Walsh of Peabody, to the Senate bill amending the charter of the town of Rockland (Senate, No. 2716) [Local Approval Received]. December 18, 2025.

Report of the Health Policy Commission (pursuant to Chapter 343 of the Acts of 2024) submitting the third deliverable of the Primary Care Access, Delivery, and Payment Task Force (Primary Care Task Force)

Report of Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (pursuant to Section 131Q of Chapter 140 of the General Laws) submitting its Crime Gun 2023 report

Senate, December 18, 2025 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Rausch) to the House Bill authorizing the town of Milford to convert a license for the sale of wine and malt beverages into a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises (House, No. 4359).

HD 5436 is a procedural bill submitting a routine financial report. It requires the Office of the Comptroller to submit its Settlements and Judgments accounts payable report for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. This is an administrative filing with no policy changes or direct impact on the public. The bill was placed on file on December 18, 2025, as a standard reporting requirement.

Report of the Massachusetts Sheriffs' Association (pursuant to line items 8910-8200, 8910-0145, 8910-8300, 8910-8400, 8910-0619, 8910-0108, 8910-0102, 8910-0110, 8910-0107, 8910-8500, 8910-8600, 8910-8700, 8910-8800 and 8910-0105 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its Comprehensive Inventory of Programs, Services, Interventions and Community Reinvestments (PSI) Matrix for calendar year 2025

HD 5432 is a procedural bill requiring the Cannabis Control Commission to submit its eighth annual activities report for fiscal year 2025. This bill does not create new policies or affect any businesses or individuals; it simply mandates the Commission to formally deliver its standard annual report to the legislature. The report would detail the Commission's activities during FY2025, including licensing data and regulatory actions, as required by Section 4(h) of Chapter 94G of the General Laws. The bill was placed on file on December 18, 2025, indicating it has been formally recorded without further legislative action.

This bill (HD 5437) requires the Executive Office of the Trial Court to submit a monthly report on summary process court cases related to permanent rental protections. The report would detail filings, actions, and dispositions of these cases. However, the provided context only includes numerical data tables of case statistics (not the actual bill text), making it impossible to confirm specific requirements or affected parties. The bill appears procedural, focusing on reporting obligations rather than new policy changes. Without the full legislative text, a complete summary cannot be provided.