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

H 239: An Act establishing a welfare to work task force

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 239 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a welfare to work task force. Primary sponsor: Paul Frost (Republican). Most recent recorded action (December 31, 2025): Accompanied a study order, see H4883.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 239) of Paul K. Frost for legislation to establish a special task force (including members of the General Court) to review and report on the economic impact of welfare reform in the Commonwealth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul FrostPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7th 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 study order, see H4883
  2. Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Sources

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