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

H 765: An Act relative to councils on aging

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 765 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to councils on aging. It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 28, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4301.

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Official summary

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

By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 765) of Kate Donaghue, Christine P. Barber and others relative to councils on aging. Elder Affairs.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christine BarberCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34th Middlesex
Tackey ChanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Norfolk
Kate DonaghueCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19th Worcester
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Becca RauschCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Bud WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Hampden

“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. Accompanied a new draft, see H4301
  2. Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence
  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

Sources

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