Massachusetts · Current officeholder
Becca Rausch
Democratic Massachusetts Senate, District Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
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Sponsored legislation
488 bills in the current data (126 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 2666 | An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 29, 2026 |
| S 2157 | An Act relative to Massachusetts time zones and sunshine protection | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 29, 2026 |
| S 3139 | An Act authorizing the town of Medfield to continue the employment of David O'Toole as deputy fire chief | Primary sponsor | Enacted | October 27, 2026 |
| H 4185 | An Act relative to the nomination process for candidates for town meeting in Milford | Co-sponsor | Enacted | October 5, 2026 |
| S 3274 | Amendment S.3274 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | October 1, 2026 |
| S 3138 | An Act authorizing the town of Medfield to utilize alternative methods for notice of public hearings | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 28, 2026 |
| H 1572 | An Act to promote Yes in My Back Yard | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 21, 2026 |
| S 1620 | An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 20, 2026 |
| S 2113 | An Act establishing an Indigenous Peoples Day | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1681 | An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 1343 | An Act relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| H 2328 | An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| S 3233 | Amendment S.3233 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3232 | An act promoting rideshare safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3197 | An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 2726 | An Act regarding free expression | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1485 | An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1247 | An Act criminalizing sexual assault of a passenger by a rideshare operator | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| H 5595 | An Act prioritizing patient access to care | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 10, 2026 |
| H 5627 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 6, 2026 |
| H 5620 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 5, 2026 |
| H 3911 | An Act revising the charter of the town of Millis, as amended | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 4, 2026 |
| H 3662 | An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 4, 2026 |
| S 3141 | An Act relative to primary care for you | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 31, 2026 |
| S 398 | An Act to promote student college and career success and civic engagement | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 374 | An Act empowering students and schools to thrive | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| H 4706 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 30, 2026 |
| H 2408 | An Act relative to staffing at home health and hospice agencies | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| H 5316 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 29, 2026 |
| H 4939 | An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 29, 2026 |
| H 4957 | An Act relative to IUD pain management coverage | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 27, 2026 |
| S 3227 | Amendment S.3227 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3226 | Amendment S.3226 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3219 | Amendment S.3219 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3214 | Amendment S.3214 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3213 | Amendment S.3213 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3208 | Amendment S.3208 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 3205 | Amendment S.3205 | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2068 | An Act addressing hostile learning environments at higher education institutions | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2035 | An Act to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2020 | An Act protecting youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2015 | An Act establishing a tiered corporate minimum tax | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 1949 | An Act relative to protecting youth by closing the synthetic nicotine loophole | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| H 2371 | An Act removing barriers to care for physician assistants | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 1043 | An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| H 5016 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| H 4870 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| H 2370 | An Act prioritizing patient access to care | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| S 3022 | An Act creating the engaging neighborhoods, organizations, unions, governments and households fund ("The ENOUGH Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 2033 | An Act combating offshore tax avoidance | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| H 4359 | An Act authorizing the town of Milford to convert a license for the sale of wine and malt beverages into a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 14, 2026 |
| S 1447 | An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| H 3110 | An Act combating offshore tax avoidance | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 2041 | An Act closing a corporate tax haven loophole | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1718 | An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 1367 | An Act to prevent heat-related illness in public sector outdoor workers | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| H 4899 | An Act enhancing post-pregnancy mental health care | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| H 2073 | An Act to prohibit mandatory overtime | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 9, 2026 |
| S 2908 | An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Shannon Manning, an employee of the trial court | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 7, 2026 |
| S 1244 | An Act enhancing access to abortion care | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| S 2565 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| S 2239 | An Act prohibiting the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions or perks | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 25, 2026 |
| S 867 | An Act relative to primary care for you | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2026 |
| S 3116 | An Act relative to primary care for you | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 18, 2026 |
| S 2619 | An Act establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 17, 2026 |
| H 2505 | An Act relative to end of life options | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 17, 2026 |
| H 2440 | An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 17, 2026 |
| S 2563 | An Act amending certain laws relative to individuals with disabilities | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2026 |
| S 1245 | An Act to empower communities against environmental damage | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 4, 2026 |
| S 2743 | An Act addressing staged suicides | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| S 2623 | An Act promoting community immunity | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 1502 | An Act relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 2976 | An Act relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| S 2975 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2026 |
| S 3013 | Amendment S.3013 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | May 7, 2026 |
| S 2665 | An Act to notify employees of an I-9 audit | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1127 | An Act ensuring access to equitable representation in immigration proceedings | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1122 | An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| H 2206 | An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2026 |
| H 1371 | An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 16, 2026 |
| H 2580 | An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 13, 2026 |
| H 717 | An Act establishing a special commission on special education funding | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| S 784 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 3045 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 3040 | An Act fostering agricultural resilience in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 6, 2026 |
| S 3034 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 1504 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 834 | An Act establishing same day registration of voters | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 799 | An Act decoupling the municipal census from voter registration | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| H 3074 | An Act protecting youth from nicotine addiction | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| SD 3574 | An Act ensuring law enforcement identification for public safety | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 478 | An Act relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 3029 | An Act fostering agricultural resilience in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 1, 2026 |
| S 2801 | An Act fostering agricultural resilience in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1484 | An Act to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| H 782 | An Act to strengthen the state home care program workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 30, 2026 |
| H 5302 | An Act helping employees after a relative’s tragedy | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 5301 | An Act to regulate junk fees in rental housing and advance housing production | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 2064 | An Act relative to bereavement leave for the loss of a child | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 2010 | An Act repealing the criminalization of blasphemy | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1975 | An Act relative to adoptions | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1952 | An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1919 | An Act prohibiting body size discrimination | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1911 | An Act clarifying a right of a durable power of attorney | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1815 | An Act enhancing access to abortion | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1811 | An Act requiring clean slate automated record sealing | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1693 | An Act to remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 1587 | An Act relative to justice for survivors | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| H 5305 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment | Co-sponsor | Introduced | March 25, 2026 |
| H 5293 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2026 |
| S 2991 | An Act to safeguard civil rights and civil liberties | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| S 1064 | An Act to eliminate disparate impact | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| H 5158 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 23, 2026 |
| S 308 | An Act protecting the Commonwealth’s gaming industry | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2026 |
| SD 3722 | An Act to repeal archaic laws criminalizing pregnancy | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 16, 2026 |
| S 1563 | An Act prioritizing patient access to care | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1537 | An Act safeguarding victims of illicit drink spiking | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1393 | An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1022 | An Act to maintain stable housing for families with pets | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 1898 | An Act authorizing the appointment of retired police officers to perform police details in the town of Plainville | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 9, 2026 |
| H 3589 | An Act establishing a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| S 2204 | An Act promoting equality and respect in the legislature | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 773 | An Act expanding access to mental health services | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 772 | An Act related to comprehensive clinical and extended support services | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 2950 | Municipalities and Regional Government - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 2734 | Municipalities and Regional Government - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 2733 | Environment and Natural Resources - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1633 | An Act relative to staffing at home health and hospice agencies | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1138 | An Act clarifying a right of a durable power of attorney | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1120 | An Act establishing a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| H 1588 | An Act relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| SD 3677 | An Act relative to violations of the United States Constitution under color of law | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| S 2949 | Environment and Natural Resources - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 3937 | An Act creating a climate bank in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| H 245 | An Act regarding the use of aversive therapy | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| SD 3643 | An Act to uncover ICE | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| SD 3641 | An Act to melt ICE defenses | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| SD 3639 | An Act supporting the pursuit of justice against ICE | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| SD 3638 | An Act to de-ICE Massachusetts law enforcement | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| SD 3636 | An Act to get ICE out of families | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| S 901 | An Act to advance health equity | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 771 | An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 703 | An Act improving access to community behavioral health centers | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 681 | An Act relative to trans-inclusive health care access | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 534 | An Act upgrading elections infrastructure, improving voting access, and reducing municipal burden | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2944 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2943 | An Act protecting against discrimination in lobbying | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2936 | An Act upgrading elections infrastructure, improving voting access, and reducing municipal burden | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2211 | An Act closing a loophole in lobbying law | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2210 | An Act extending the public records law to the Governor and the Legislature | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2209 | An Act protecting against discrimination in lobbying | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2208 | An Act establishing Election Day as a holiday and providing paid voting leave | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2207 | An Act regarding information governance | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2206 | An Act promoting governmental efficiency | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2205 | An Act updating the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2116 | An Act providing for gender-neutral bathrooms | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 2114 | An Act establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| H 4171 | An Act relative to any vacancy among town meeting members in Milford | Co-sponsor | Enacted | February 6, 2026 |
| S 1253 | An Act to protect the free flow of information in Massachusetts | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1250 | An Act strengthening the commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1249 | An Act prohibiting body size discrimination | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1248 | An Act codifying organizational standing to protect and promote civil rights | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1246 | An Act to add sex and gender as protected classes for crime prosecutions | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| H 1117 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1119 | An Act relative to fair investment | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| HD 5608 | An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| S 841 | An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 824 | An Act relative to IUD pain management coverage | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 823 | An Act enhancing post-pregnancy mental health care | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 822 | An Act expanding health insurance access for state employees | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 818 | An Act relative to eliminating the PCP referral requirement for specialty gynecological care | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 742 | An Act relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 692 | An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 533 | An Act to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 2918 | An Act enhancing safety and security for candidates and professionals | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 2742 | An Act enhancing safety and security for candidates and professionals | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 1362 | An Act to prohibit mandatory overtime | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| H 1315 | An Act relative to IUD pain management coverage | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| SD 3607 | An Act protecting access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| H 2672 | An Act relative to firearm industry accountability and gun violence victims’ access to justice | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2026 |
| H 1173 | An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2026 |
| S 2146 | An Act establishing a Massachusetts Baby Bonds program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2026 |
| S 531 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2911 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| H 565 | An Act establishing the Massachusetts farm to school program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| H 222 | An Act relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| H 1544 | An Act to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| S 2904 | Amendment S.2904 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 8, 2026 |
| S 1387 | An Act enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| H 1314 | An Act enhancing post-pregnancy mental health care | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| SD 3555 | Order relative to the daily printing of the Journal of the Senate | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 7, 2026 |
| SD 3496 | An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Shannon Manning, an employee of the trial court | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| S 1548 | An Act to ensure cleaner air for communities overburdened by outdoor air pollution | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| H 4882 | An Act to support college students in recovery | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| H 1462 | An Act to support college students in recovery | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 7, 2026 |
| H 4625 | An Act establishing Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 5, 2026 |
| H 2450 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 5, 2026 |
| S 56 | An Act protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 2874 | An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 2802 | An Act protecting our soil, farms and food from PFAS contamination | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
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