H 5286 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to specific medical diagnoses regarding the Department of Children and Families

Summary
By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brian W. Murray relative to specific medical diagnoses of certain children involved with the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Aug 6, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 18, 2026
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
lower
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Brian Murray
DDemocratic
MA
10th Worcester