Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4128: An Act relative to establishing a commission to study gambling winnings
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 4128 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on May 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to establishing a commission to study gambling winnings. Primary sponsor: Paul McMurtry (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5239.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4128) of Paul McMurtry for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the threshold amounts for lottery and gambling taxation. Revenue.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McMurtry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
“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 H5239
- Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing location changed
- Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Revenue