Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 219: An Act establishing a livable home modification grant program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 219 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a livable home modification grant program. Primary sponsor: Carol A. Doherty. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (December 29, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 219) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins for legislation to authorize a livable home modification grant program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol A. Doherty | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jim Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Bristol |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in B-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities