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

H 173: An Act relative to the regulation of Delta-9 THC

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 173 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the regulation of Delta-9 THC. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 29, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4160.

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 Representatives Soter of Bellingham and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 173) of Michael J. Soter and Bradley H. Jones, Jr., relative to the regulation of Delta-9 THC. Cannabis Policy.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20th Middlesex
Mike SoterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8th 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 a new draft, see H4160
  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Cannabis Policy

Sources

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