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

H 5215: An Act establishing the Blue Communities Program

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 5215 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing the Blue Communities Program. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joint Committee on Environment and Natural ResourcesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mindy DombCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3rd Hampshire
Patrick KearneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Plymouth
Thomas MoakleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouseBarnstable, Dukes and Nantucket
Steven OuelletteCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8th Bristol
Mark SylviaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Bristol

“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. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. New draft of H931
  3. Reported from the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Sources

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