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IntroducedJan 07, 2025
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Passed HouseJan 07, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Title: (New Title) relative to the crime of endangering the welfare of a child or incompetent.
Last Action See all actions
House • Jan 07, 2026: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-1038h: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 2
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 257
Tweets
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Sponsors



- Levesquecosponsor
- Brian Sullivancosponsor
- Damoncosponsor
- Ruth Wardcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Amendment #2025-1038h (NT): AA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 2
- Ought to Pass with Amendment 2025-1038h: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 2
- Jan 08, 2026 | House
- Lay HB257 on Table (Rep. McFarlane): MF DV 117-204 01/08/2026 HJ 2
- Jan 06, 2026 | House
- Removed from Consent (Reps. McFarlane, Drew, Tom Mannion, Giasson, Granger, Popovici-Muller, Mehegan, Polozov, Burnham, Corcoran) 01/06/2026
- Oct 22, 2025 | House
- ==RESCHEDULED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/22/2025 10:00 am GP 230
- ==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 10/22/2025 01:00 pm GP 230
- Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1038h (NT) 10/22/2025 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- Jan 07, 2025 | House
- Retained in Committee
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Executive Session: 03/19/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- Mar 14, 2025 | House
- ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/14/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
- Feb 20, 2025 | House
- Recommit (Rep. Roy): MA DV 371-2 02/20/2025 HJ 6 P. 34
- Feb 07, 2025 | House
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/07/2025 (Vote 11-5; RC) HC 12 P. 15
- Jan 07, 2025 | House
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Jan 29, 2025 | House
- Subcommittee Work Session: 01/29/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
- Executive Session: 01/29/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
- Jan 24, 2025 | House
- ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/24/2025 02:30 pm LOB 202-204
- Jan 22, 2025 | House
- Public Hearing: 01/22/2025 11:00 am LOB 301-303
- Jan 08, 2025 | House
- Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 2 P. 12
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