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IntroducedDec 29, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Massachusetts House Bill
An Act relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults
Last Action See all actions
House • Oct 01, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means, with the amendment previously recommended by the committee on Health Care Financing pending
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on H 4852
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilitiesprimary


- Christopher M. Markeycosponsor
- Sean Garballeycosponsor
- Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- David Paul Linskycosponsor
- Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
- Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
- James K. Hawkinscosponsor
- John J. Marsicosponsor
- Daniel Cahillcosponsor
- Vanna Howardcosponsor
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
- Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
- James Arcierocosponsor
- William C. Galvincosponsor
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Manny Cruzcosponsor
- Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
- Steven Ultrinocosponsor
- Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
- Danillo A. Senacosponsor
- Bridget Plouffecosponsor
- Priscila S. Sousacosponsor
- Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
- Leigh Daviscosponsor
- Bradley H. Jones, Jr.cosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- Tackey Chancosponsor
- Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
- David T. Vieiracosponsor
- Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
- Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
- James B. Eldridgecosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Oct 01, 2026 | House
- Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means, with the amendment previously recommended by the committee on Health Care Financing pending
- Aug 20, 2026 | House
- Discharged to the committee on House Rules with the amendment previously recommended by the committee on Health Care Financing pending
- Aug 10, 2026 | House
- Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5644
- Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently, with the amendment pending
- Jul 09, 2026 | House
- Reporting date extended to Thursday, December 31, 2026
- Dec 29, 2025 | House
- Reported from the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
- New draft of H261 and H264
- Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
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