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

H 5093: An Act to protect against election misinformation

Passed one chamber 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 5093 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to protect against election misinformation. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.

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
House Committee on Ways and MeansPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tricia Farley-BouvierCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Berkshire

“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; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  2. Passed to be engrossed - 154 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 125 )
  3. Amendment 3 rejected - 12 YEAS to 145 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 124 )
  4. Amendment 1 rejected - 25 YEAS to 132 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 123 )
  5. Read third
  6. Rules suspended
  7. Ordered to a third reading
  8. New draft of H76
  9. Pending new draft of H76
  10. Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means

Sources

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