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

H 3815: An Act providing for a red shield/blue shield license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who have died in the line of duty

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 3815 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing for a red shield/blue shield license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who have died in the line of duty. Primary sponsor: Susannah Whipps (Independent). Most recent recorded action (September 29, 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 Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3815) of Susannah M. Whipps relative to providing for a red shield/blue shield license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who died in the line of duty. Transportation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Susannah WhippsPrimary sponsorIndependentHouse2nd Franklin

“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. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Transportation

Sources

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