Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 4122: An Act further defining a hate crime
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Plain-language summary
HD 4122 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act further defining a hate crime. Primary sponsor: David DeCoste (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeCoste | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Plymouth |
| James B. Kenneally, Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Shauna O'Connell | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John E. Nelson, Mass Coalition of Police | Co-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.