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

H 903: An Act authorizing the establishment of old growth forest reserves

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 903 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the establishment of old growth forest reserves. Primary sponsor: Natalie M. Blais. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5216.

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

Official summary

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

By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 903) of Natalie M. Blais and Mindy Domb for legislation to establish old growth forest reserves in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Natalie M. BlaisPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mindy DombCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3rd Hampshire

“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 H5216
  2. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  4. Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Sources

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