Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4645: An Act relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 4645 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading. It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 12, 2025): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 19 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| David Biele | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Suffolk |
| Mike Brady | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Plymouth and Norfolk |
| David DeCoste | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Plymouth |
| Paul Donato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 35th Middlesex |
| Rodney M. Elliott | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jessica Giannino | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16th Suffolk |
| Brad Jones | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20th Middlesex |
| David LeBoeuf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17th Worcester |
| Jay Livingstone | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th Suffolk |
| Adrian Madaro | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Suffolk |
| John Marsi | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6th Worcester |
| Joe McGonagle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28th Middlesex |
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
| Jamie Murphy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Norfolk |
| Brian Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Worcester |
| Tram Nguyen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18th Essex |
| Sean Reid | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Essex |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
| Adam Scanlon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14th Bristol |
| Steve Ultrino | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33rd Middlesex |
| Tom Walsh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12th Essex |
| Richard Wells | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7th Norfolk |
| Chris Worrell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5th Suffolk |
| Steve Xiarhos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2025
- Enacted and laid before the Governor
- Enacted
- Senate concurred in the House further amendment
- Rules suspended
- House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment
- Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
- Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #98 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)
- Read third
- Ordered to a third reading
- Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2697
- Read second
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