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

H 4428: An Act relative to modernizing permitting for the transportation of certain loads

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 4428 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to modernizing permitting for the transportation of certain loads. Primary sponsor: Bill Galvin (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 24, 2025): Bill reported favorably by committee as changed 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 Galvin of Canton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William C. Galvin relative to permitting for the transportation of certain loads. Transportation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill GalvinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6th 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

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation
  5. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sources

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