Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5094: An Act enhancing disclosure requirements for synthetic media in political advertising
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5094 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act enhancing disclosure requirements for synthetic media in political advertising. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Committee on Ways and Means | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kim Ferguson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1st Worcester |
| Paul Frost | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7th Worcester |
| Brad Jones | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20th Middlesex |
| Hannah Kane | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11th Worcester |
| Todd Smola | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1st Hampden |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Passed to be engrossed - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 122 )
- Amendment 4 adopted
- Read third
- Rules suspended
- Ordered to a third reading
- New draft of H846
- Pending new draft of H846
- Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means