Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 5429 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale. Primary sponsor: Maura T. Healey. Most recent recorded action (October 21, 2026): New draft substituted, see H5698.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maura T. Healey | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- New draft substituted, see H5698
- Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)
- Rules suspended
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
- Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
- Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5698
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
- Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
- Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Public Service