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

H 1270: An Act protecting seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation

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 1270 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act protecting seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation. Primary sponsor: Jamie Murphy (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (July 28, 2025): Accompanied H1110.

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 Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1270) of James M. Murphy and James B. Eldridge for legislation to protect seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation. Financial Services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jamie MurphyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Norfolk
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester

“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 H1110
  2. Hearing scheduled for 04/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Financial Services

Sources

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