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

H 292: Resolve establishing a special commission to review Department of Developmental Services regulations and practices

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 292 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve establishing a special commission to review Department of Developmental Services regulations and practices. Primary sponsor: Dave Vieira (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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 Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 292) of David T. Vieira for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to review Department of Developmental Services regulations and practices. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave VieiraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3rd Barnstable
John MarsiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th 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 09/09/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in B-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