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

H 5610: An Act relative to the structure of the commission on the status of grandparents raising grandchildren

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 5610 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the structure of the commission on the status of grandparents raising grandchildren. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 30, 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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
House Committee on Ways and MeansPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jo ComerfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Paul DonatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse35th Middlesex

“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. Read third and passed to be engrossed
  3. Rules suspended
  4. Ordered to a third reading
  5. New draft of H225
  6. Pending new draft of H225
  7. Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means

Sources

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