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

H 303: An Act to promote community development planning

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 303 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to promote community development planning. Primary sponsor: Kristin Kassner (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 9, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H4790.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

By Representative Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 303) of Kristin E. Kassner and Carmine Lawrence Gentile for program to assist cities and towns for the purpose of creating community development plans. Community Development and Small Businesses.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kristin KassnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Essex
Carmine GentileCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Middlesex
Patrick KearneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Plymouth

“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 H4790
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

Sources

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