Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1433: An Act creating documentation requirement standards to demonstrate a disability for a public institution of higher education 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 1433 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act creating documentation requirement standards to demonstrate a disability for a public institution of higher education in the commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Carmine Gentile (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1433) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others for legislation to create documentation requirement standards to demonstrate a disability for public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmine Gentile | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Middlesex |
| James Arena-DeRosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Middlesex |
| Simon Cataldo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14th Middlesex |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Mike Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Worcester |
| Dan Sena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37th Middlesex |
| Bud Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Hampden |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing scheduled for 09/11/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Higher Education