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

H 1568: An Act relative to cimex lectularius

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 1568 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to cimex lectularius. Primary sponsor: Jeff Turco (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5027.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1568) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco relative to tenant and owner responsibilities for bed bugs, so called, in dwelling units. Housing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff TurcoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Suffolk

“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 new draft, see H5027
  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Housing

Sources

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