Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 135: An Act protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 135 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Steven Ouellette (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5242 (under House Rule 27).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Ouellette of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 135) of Steven J. Ouellette relative to the impact of proposed rules and regulations on commercial agricultural operations. Agriculture.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Ouellette | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Bristol |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5242 (under House Rule 27)
- Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries
- Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Agriculture