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

H 1019: An Act relative to the reduction of plastics

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 1019 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the reduction of plastics. Primary sponsor: Ted Philips (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5149.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Edward R. Philips and others relative to the reduction of plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ted PhilipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Norfolk
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Sally KeransCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Essex
Brian MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Worcester
Margaret ScarsdaleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Middlesex
Dan SenaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37th Middlesex
Erika UyterhoevenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27th Middlesex
Tommy VitoloCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15th Norfolk

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5149
  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source