Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 5583: An Act designating the Sky Bar as the official chocolate bar of the Commonwealth
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HD 5583 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act designating the Sky Bar as the official chocolate bar of the Commonwealth. Primary sponsor: Carmine Gentile (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Referred to the committee on House Rules.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile relative to designating the Sky Bar as the official chocolate bar of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmine Gentile | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Middlesex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to the committee on House Rules