Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 2740: An Act establishing safety standards for BMX bicycle and motorcross tracks
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 2740 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing safety standards for BMX bicycle and motorcross tracks. Primary sponsor: Steve Xiarhos (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 30, 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 Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2740) of Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to establish safety standards for BMX bicycle and motorcross tracks. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Xiarhos | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
| Dylan Fernandes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Plymouth and Barnstable |
| Patrick Kearney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Plymouth |
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
| Patrick O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Margaret Scarsdale | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Middlesex |
| Richard Wells | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Norfolk |
“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 rescheduled to 07/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual
- Hearing scheduled for 07/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security