Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1682: An Act to prevent assaults on sports officials
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 1682 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to prevent assaults on sports officials. Primary sponsor: Rodney M. Elliott. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 20, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1682) of Rodney M. Elliott and David F. DeCoste for legislation to prevent assaults on sports officials. The Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney M. Elliott | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David DeCoste | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Plymouth |
| Chris Hendricks | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Bristol |
| Tom Stanley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Middlesex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on The Judiciary