Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4796: An Act relative to organ transplant vehicles
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 4796 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to organ transplant vehicles. Primary sponsor: Paul Donato (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 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 Donato of Medford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul J. Donato for legislation to regulate organ transport vehicles. Public Health.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Donato | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35th Middlesex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing rescheduled to 01/27/2026 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New Start Time
- Hearing scheduled for 01/27/2026 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Health
- Referred to the committee on House Rules