Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 1823: An Act increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act

In committee Last action October 20, 2025: Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

Plain-language summary

H 1823 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 20, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2.

Sponsors

Sponsors: see the full page. 6 co-sponsors.