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

H 5031: An Act relative to housing court jurisdiction

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 5031 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to housing court jurisdiction. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on the Judiciary. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Read second and ordered to a third reading.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joint Committee on the JudiciaryPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Adrianne RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14th Essex

“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. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. Rules suspended
  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. New draft of H1941
  6. Reported from the committee on The Judiciary

Sources

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