Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4867: An Act relative to school choice
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 4867 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on November 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to school choice. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 15, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5502.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III relative to school choice. Education.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Independent 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barrett | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Berkshire |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
| Susannah Whipps | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 2nd Franklin |
“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 new draft, see H5502
- Reporting date extended to Friday, June 12, 2026
- Reporting date extended to Friday, May 22, 2026
- Hearing scheduled for 02/10/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Education
- Referred to the committee on House Rules