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

H 5056: An Act to modify the rules for taking depositions outside the Commonwealth and to adopt the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act

In committee Last action February 9, 2026: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Plain-language summary

H 5056 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to modify the rules for taking depositions outside the Commonwealth and to adopt the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on the Judiciary. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on the Judiciary. 3 co-sponsors.