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

H 640: An Act Jason Flatt Law to prevent to prevent teen suicide

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 640 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act Jason Flatt Law to prevent to prevent teen suicide. It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 10, 2025): Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives Marsi of Dudley and Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 640) of John J. Marsi, Paul K. Frost and Marcus S. Vaughn relative to student suicide prevention. Education.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ryan FattmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateWorcester and Hampden
Paul FrostCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7th Worcester
Colleen GarryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36th Middlesex
Patrick KearneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Plymouth
John MarsiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Worcester
Marcus VaughnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9th Norfolk
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“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. Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  2. Senate concurred
  3. Referred to the committee on Education

Sources

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