Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2060: An Act relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2060 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders. Primary sponsor: Steve Xiarhos (Republican). It lists 4 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 Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2060) of Steven George Xiarhos and Francisco E. Paulino relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders. The Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Xiarhos | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
| Mike Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Worcester |
| Francisco Paulino | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16th Essex |
| Kelly Pease | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4th Hampden |
| Bruce Tarr | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Essex and 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
- 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