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

H 4599: An Act establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care

In committee Last action October 15, 2025: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Plain-language summary

H 4599 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 15, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. 8 co-sponsors.