Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 3000: An Act relative to the retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3000 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators. Primary sponsor: Steve Xiarhos (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27).
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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. 3000) of Steven George Xiarhos and Homar Gómez relative to the retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators. Public Service.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Xiarhos | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
| Jim Arciero | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Middlesex |
| Donnie Berthiaume | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Worcester |
| Natalie M. Blais | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ryan Fattman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | Worcester and Hampden |
| Colleen Garry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36th Middlesex |
| Homar Gomez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Hampshire |
| David LeBoeuf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17th Worcester |
| Joe McKenna | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18th Worcester |
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
| Thomas Moakley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket |
| Bridget Plouffe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Plymouth |
| Angelo Puppolo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Hampden |
| Dave Vieira | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 3rd Barnstable |
| Jon Zlotnik | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd 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
- Accompanied a study order, see H5356 (under House Rule 27)
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Hearing rescheduled to 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 10/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Service