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Massachusetts · Current officeholder

Margaret Scarsdale

Democratic Massachusetts House, District 1st Middlesex

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Sponsored legislation

468 bills in the current data (36 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.

BillTitleRoleStageLast action
H 5697An Act relative to firefighter retirement benefitsCo-sponsorPassed one chamberOctober 26, 2026
H 2753An Act relative to firefighter retirement benefitsCo-sponsorIn committeeOctober 21, 2026
H 5631An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employerCo-sponsorPassed both chambersOctober 19, 2026
S 3118An Act providing for the filling of a vacancy on the Groton-Dunstable School CommitteeCo-sponsorPassed one chamberOctober 15, 2026
H 4795An Act amending the charter for the town of GrotonPrimary sponsorEnactedOctober 5, 2026
H 5557An Act amending the sick leave bank for Matthew McRae, an employee of the department of state policePrimary sponsorIn committeeSeptember 9, 2026
H 5542An Act providing for the filling of a vacancy on the Groton-Dunstable School CommitteeCo-sponsorIn committeeSeptember 3, 2026
H 2328An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenantsCo-sponsorIn committeeAugust 13, 2026
H 5595An Act prioritizing patient access to careCo-sponsorEnactedAugust 10, 2026
H 5137An Act to protecting Avian rights and restricting ongoing tradeCo-sponsorIn committeeAugust 10, 2026
H 3662An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictionsCo-sponsorIn committeeAugust 4, 2026
S 3141An Act relative to primary care for youCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 31, 2026
H 5532An Act authorizing the town of Groton to prohibit the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticidesPrimary sponsorIn committeeJuly 31, 2026
H 4946An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employerCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 31, 2026
H 4361An Act relative to benefits for teachersCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 30, 2026
H 2396An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilitiesCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 30, 2026
H 4939An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigationCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 29, 2026
H 4616An Act improving the health insurance prior authorization processCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 29, 2026
H 4961An Act to increase access to healthcare for ostomy patientsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 27, 2026
H 4730An Act establishing a Naloxone Purchase Trust fundCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 27, 2026
H 4668An Act to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fundCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 27, 2026
H 4419Resolve providing for an investigation by a special commission relative to the strengths and sustainability of the Commonwealth’s emergency food networkCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 27, 2026
H 5590An Act establishing Medicare for All in MassachusettsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 23, 2026
H 5303An Act expanding access to perimenopause and menopause careCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 23, 2026
H 4767An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violenceCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJuly 23, 2026
S 3110An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalkCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 22, 2026
H 5016An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforceCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 22, 2026
H 4870An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFASCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 22, 2026
H 2370An Act prioritizing patient access to careCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 22, 2026
H 1168An Act relative to eliminating the PCP referral requirement for specialty gynecological careCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 22, 2026
H 1405An Act establishing Medicare for All in MassachusettsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 20, 2026
S 3082An Act relative to animal telehealthCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 16, 2026
H 3194An Act relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollarsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 13, 2026
H 3110An Act combating offshore tax avoidanceCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 13, 2026
H 5017An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patientsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 9, 2026
H 2073An Act to prohibit mandatory overtimeCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 9, 2026
H 1396An Act strengthening mental health centersCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 9, 2026
H 1370An Act relative to Massachusetts primary care for youCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 9, 2026
S 3162An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibilityCo-sponsorPassed one chamberJuly 6, 2026
H 5298An Act relative to senior property tax creditsCo-sponsorIn committeeJuly 6, 2026
S 3145An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibilityCo-sponsorIntroducedJuly 1, 2026
HD 6038An Act amending the sick leave bank for Matthew McRae, an employee of the department of state policePrimary sponsorIn committeeJuly 1, 2026
H 5511An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacyCo-sponsorEnactedJune 26, 2026
S 2243An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibilityCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 25, 2026
HD 6241An Act providing for the filling of a vacancy on the Groton-Dunstable School CommitteeCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 24, 2026
H 1416An Act to advance health equityCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 22, 2026
S 867An Act relative to primary care for youCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 18, 2026
S 3116An Act relative to primary care for youCo-sponsorIntroducedJune 18, 2026
H 4683An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacyCo-sponsorPassed both chambersJune 17, 2026
H 4609An Act measuring the impact of Long COVID in the CommonwealthCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2026
H 4608An Act to improve access to health care for people with Long COVIDCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2026
H 2505An Act relative to end of life optionsCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 17, 2026
H 4319An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shopsCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 8, 2026
H 3861An Act enhancing burial expenses for veteransCo-sponsorIn committeeJune 1, 2026
H 1044Resolve establishing a special commission to study climate change staffing levelsPrimary sponsorIn committeeMay 18, 2026
H 2185An Act to provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher educationCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 7, 2026
H 2125An Act to provide paid family and medical leave to all educatorsCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 7, 2026
H 2093An Act relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employeesCo-sponsorIn committeeMay 7, 2026
S 2942An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Greg Pinkerton, an employee of the department of correctionsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 30, 2026
H 5340Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the consumer impacts of electronic textbooksCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 29, 2026
H 2572An Act updating emergency managementCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 23, 2026
H 1225An Act ensuring sufficient notice to homeowners by insurance companies prior to an inspectionCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 21, 2026
H 5042An Act protecting patients from surprise bills related to emergency ambulance serviceCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 15, 2026
H 3753An Act relative to setting deadlines to electrify the commuter railCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 15, 2026
H 2442An Act protecting patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smokeCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 15, 2026
H 967An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shopsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
H 4685An Act requiring local approval for battery storage facility permittingCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
H 2959An Act relative to exemptions for civil service lawsPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
H 2820An Act streamlining state employee collective bargainingCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
H 2580An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residentsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 13, 2026
H 559Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the consumer impacts of electronic textbooksCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
H 3669An Act relative to the safety of autonomous vehiclesCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
H 3159An Act supporting family caregiversCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 9, 2026
H 691An Act relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the CommonwealthCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 8, 2026
H 4052An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildingsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3972An Act providing for utility shutoff protections during periods of extreme heatCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3580An Act creating pathways toward net-zero neighborhoodsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3577An Act establishing a zero carbon renovation fundCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3571Resolve establishing a commission to consider the inclusion of nuclear energy in Massachusetts' future energy planningPrimary sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3565An Act relative to Mass Save assessmentsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3559An Act to encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed landCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3547An Act preventing gas expansion to protect climate, community health and safetyCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3540An Act advancing clean energy equityCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3539An Act relative to a tactical transition to affordable, clean thermal energyCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3529An Act relative to building energy and decarbonizationCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3515An Act to enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity optionsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3501An Act supporting climate progress through sustainably developed offshore windCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3477An Act relative to clean lighting and appliance efficiency standardsCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3474An Act to expand the bottle billCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3466An Act facilitating public ownership of public utilitiesCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3464An Act to update the bottle billCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3448An Act setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrificationCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 3446An Act relative to municipal voices in gas utility workCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 6, 2026
H 325An Act relating to sales at certain venuesCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 2, 2026
H 3208An Act establishing a sales tax on digital advertising servicesCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 2, 2026
H 3123An Act relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraftCo-sponsorIn committeeApril 2, 2026
H 966An Act prohibiting the mistreatment of birdsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 901An Act providing nature for allCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2960An Act relative to non-Commonwealth entitiesPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2957An Act relative to veterans' buybackCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2895An Act relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources AuthorityCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2812An Act to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefitsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2811An Act to mandate the review of climate risk in order to protect public pension beneficiaries and taxpayersCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2769An Act relative to retirement equity for parenting teachersCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 2228An Act providing appropriate care for certain populationsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 1045An Act relative to liability for release of hazardous materialsPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 30, 2026
H 5302An Act helping employees after a relative’s tragedyCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 4684An Act ensuring law enforcement identification and public trustCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 2499An Act pertaining to women’s health at midlife and public, medical and workplace awareness of the transitional stage of menopause and related chronic conditionsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 2094An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcementCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 2064An Act relative to bereavement leave for the loss of a childCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 2057An Act ensuring the safety and dignity of first responders (Halo Act)Co-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1991An Act relative to abortion care for young peopleCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1975An Act relative to adoptionsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1974An Act relative to privileged communications in defamation actionsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1948An Act to protect nonhuman primate infants in research institutions and product testing facilitiesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1938An Act enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animalsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1923An Act to promote public safety and better outcomes for youthCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1914An Act relative to a temporary possession ban of animals for animal abusersCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1817An Act standardizing consideration of pets in divorce and separationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1815An Act enhancing access to abortionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1811An Act requiring clean slate automated record sealingCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1615An Act preventing an individual’s image and voice from exploitationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 1594An Act relative to controlling and abusive litigationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 26, 2026
H 5274An Act relative to establishing protections for and ensuring access to harm reduction programming and services in the commonwealthCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 5272An Act to effectuate Massachusetts’ participation in the social work licensure compactCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 380An Act establishing the social work licensure compact in MassachusettsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 3548An Act limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supplyCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 3476An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schoolsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2929An Act to ensure fairness in retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of CorrectionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2881An Act designating Aerial Foresters of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement systemCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2865An Act relative to teacher’s retirement buyback for former parochial school teachersCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2802An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the department of mental healthCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2796An Act relative to public safety personnelCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 2196An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatmentCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 25, 2026
H 544An Act to establish the Whole Child Grant ProgramCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
H 3755An Act establishing driver privacy protectionsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
H 3680An Act fostering intercity Passenger Rail FundCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
H 3494An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibilityCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 23, 2026
HD 5651An Act relative to senior property tax creditsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 990An Act prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur productsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 918An Act protecting drinking water and public health from sand mining pollutionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 900An Act protecting drinking water quality in private wellsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 898An Act to end the taking of horseshoe crabs for baitCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 869An Act relative to ranked choice voting in the town of ActonCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 809An Act establishing ranked choice voting for certain offices in the town of LexingtonCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 5267An Act protecting drinking water and public health from sand mining pollutionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 5266An Act to end the taking of horseshoe crabs for baitCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 498An Act to support rural job creation and business expansionPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 497An Act relative to rail-trail constructionPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 4034An Act authorizing ranked choice voting in the town of BrooklineCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 2649An Act relative to the Massachusetts Fire Training CouncilCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 2623An Act relative to protecting public safety from unlicensed work and tradesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 19, 2026
H 729An Act relative to the Board of Elementary and Secondary EducationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 4076An Act establishing a special commission on emergency medical servicesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 4025An Act relative to the organization of EOHHSCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 3030An Act maintaining the state disaster relief and resiliency trust fundCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2534An Act preserving access to hospital servicesPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2496An Act prohibiting harmful food dyes in competitive school foodsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2469An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential servicesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2460An Act decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of foodCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2448An Act promoting patient safety and equitable access to careCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2445An Act preserving essential services in our hospitalsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 2405An Act to ensure safe medication administrationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 16, 2026
H 965An Act restricting the use of rodenticides in the environmentCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 953An Act relative to forest protectionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 952An Act relative to watershed forest protectionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 893An Act relative to the sale of dogs and cats in the Commonwealth of MassachusettsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 5219An Act relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought managementCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 5217An Act restricting the use of rodenticides in the environmentCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 5216An Act relative to forest protectionCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 5113An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalkCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 3374An Act relative to Chapter 30B procurement through RFPs and cooperative contractsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 3369An Act relative to school transportation contractsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 1048An Act relative to increased protection of wildlife management areasCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 1003An Act relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought managementCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 12, 2026
H 3405An Act establishing permanent standard time within the Commonwealth to promote sleep and healthCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
H 3400An Act prohibiting the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions, or perksCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
H 3380An Act to strengthen the taxpayer protection actCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 9, 2026
H 655An Act to promote comprehensive and inclusive curriculum in schoolsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 651An Act to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical educationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 543An Act relative to recess for elementary and middle school studentsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 5177An Act relative to school library standardsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 5176An Act to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical educationCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 4207An Act relative to school library standardsCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 3995An Act to protect workers from extreme temperaturesCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 2103An Act protecting warehouse workersCo-sponsorIn committeeMarch 5, 2026
H 3415An Act relative to contractor liability for unpermitted constructionPrimary sponsorIn committeeMarch 2, 2026
H 991An Act ensuring safe drinking water in schoolsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 933An Act relative to plastic bag reductionCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 917An Act reducing packaging wasteCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 916An Act to reduce single use plastics in the environmentCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 912An Act to reduce polystyrene in the environmentCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 2111An Act amending the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedulesCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 1019An Act relative to the reduction of plasticsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 1014An Act establishing a climate change superfundCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 26, 2026
H 1588An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreementsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 25, 2026
H 5126An Act relative to treatment, not incarcerationCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2026
H 3937An Act creating a climate bank in MassachusettsCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2026
H 2191An Act to establish an enhanced care worker minimum wageCo-sponsorIn committeeFebruary 19, 2026

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Sources

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