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

HD 747: An Act relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

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Plain-language summary

HD 747 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions. It lists 5 additional sponsors.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donnie BerthiaumeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Worcester
Paul FrostCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7th Worcester
Joe McKennaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18th Worcester
Richard WellsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7th Norfolk
Steve XiarhosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5th Barnstable

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Sources

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