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

H 495: An Act reducing emissions from artificial intelligence

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 495 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act reducing emissions from artificial intelligence. Primary sponsor: Dave Rogers (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5178.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 495) of David M. Rogers relative to reducing emissions from artificial intelligence. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave RogersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24th 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

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5178
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/25/2025 from 11:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/25/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Sources

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