Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5141: An Act promoting recreation on Massachusetts beaches
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 5141 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on November 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act promoting recreation on Massachusetts beaches. Primary sponsor: Ken Sweezey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5307.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth P. Sweezey relative to over-sand vehicle access and other recreational activities on beaches. Environment and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Sweezey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6th Plymouth |
“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 study order, see H5307
- Hearing rescheduled to 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222
- Senate concurred
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
- Referred to the committee on House Rules