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

S 1386: An Act to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health

In committee Last action February 9, 2026: Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Plain-language summary

S 1386 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health. Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Cynthia Creem (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.