Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2252: An Act to establish a commission to study the distribution of unrestricted local aid
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2252 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to establish a commission to study the distribution of unrestricted local aid. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 24, 2025): Accompanied a study order, see H4776.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representatives Cabral of New Bedford and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2252) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and Andres X. Vargas for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the distribution of general local aid, unrestricted general government aid and lottery aid to cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Cabral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Bristol |
| Chris Hendricks | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Bristol |
| Kristin Kassner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Essex |
| Mark Sylvia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Bristol |
| Andy Vargas | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Essex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H4776
- Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government