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

H 3938: An Act pertaining to regional resilience and flood protection entities

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 3938 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act pertaining to regional resilience and flood protection entities. Primary sponsor: Amy Sangiolo (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): 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 Sangiolo of Newton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 9) of Amy Mah Sangiolo and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts Flood Management and Mitigation Authority to coordinate flood management and mitigation efforts. Environment and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amy SangioloPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Middlesex
James Arena-DeRosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Middlesex
Marjorie DeckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25th Middlesex
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. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 31, 2025
  4. Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
  7. Returned from the Secretary of State
  8. Transmitted to the Secretary of State

Sources

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