Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 5392: An Act relative to strengthening supports for overcomers of abuse
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Plain-language summary
HD 5392 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on December 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to strengthening supports for overcomers of abuse. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (December 18, 2025): Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Fiola of Fall River and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carole A. Fiola relative to survivors and holders of abuse or harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carole Fiola | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6th Bristol |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary
- Referred to the committee on House Rules