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

H 4037: An Act relative to problem gambling

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 4037 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on April 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to problem gambling. Primary sponsor: Adam Scanlon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5258.

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 Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4037) of Adam J. Scanlon relative to problem gambling. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Adam ScanlonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14th Bristol

“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 new draft, see H5258
  2. Reporting date extended to Monday, March 16, 2026
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 11/13/2025 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  4. Hearing scheduled for 11/13/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Sources

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