Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2467: An Act to study the decriminalization of sex work
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2467 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to study the decriminalization of sex work. Primary sponsor: Meg Kilcoyne (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 20, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4610.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2467) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne for legislation to establish an interagency committee to study decriminalizing sex work. Public Health.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Kilcoyne | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Worcester |
| Mike Connolly | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26th Middlesex |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Tara Hong | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18th Middlesex |
| Patrick Kearney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Plymouth |
| Jack Lewis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Middlesex |
| Sam Montaño | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15th Suffolk |
“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 new draft, see H4610
- Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Health