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

H 1919: An Act prohibiting body size discrimination

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 1919 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act prohibiting body size discrimination. Primary sponsor: Tram Nguyen (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (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 Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1919) of Tram T. Nguyen and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to prohibit body size discrimination. The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tram NguyenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18th Essex
Jamie EldridgeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateMiddlesex and Worcester
Jessica GianninoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16th Suffolk
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Becca RauschCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Steve UltrinoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33rd 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

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  4. Hearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sources

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