Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 849: An Act to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education
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Plain-language summary
HD 849 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education. It lists 21 additional sponsors.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 15 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Arciero | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Middlesex |
| Michelle Badger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Plymouth |
| Donnie Berthiaume | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Worcester |
| Mike Brady | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Tony Cabral | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Bristol |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| Kim Ferguson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1st Worcester |
| Carmine Gentile | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th Middlesex |
| Natalie Higgins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Worcester |
| Tara Hong | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18th Middlesex |
| Hannah Kane | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11th Worcester |
| Christopher Markey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9th Bristol |
| Joe McKenna | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18th Worcester |
| Frank Moran | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17th Essex |
| Estela Reyes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4th Essex |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
| Adam Scanlon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14th Bristol |
| Margaret Scarsdale | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Middlesex |
| Dan Sena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 37th Middlesex |
| Ken Sweezey | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6th Plymouth |
| Steve Xiarhos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5th Barnstable |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.