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MA H 126

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An Act establishing community fridges to address food insecurity

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 126 pass?

Not yet. MA H 126 is in committee as of 2025-11-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-12): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 126 about?

By Representative Gómez of Easthampton and Senator Gomez, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 126) of Homar Gómez relative to establishing community fridges to address food insecurity. Agriculture.

Description

By Representative Gómez of Easthampton and Senator Gomez, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 126) of Homar Gómez relative to establishing community fridges to address food insecurity. Agriculture.

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Latest action
2025-11-12 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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bill
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Sponsors

  • Homar Gómezcosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Agriculture

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-06-27

    Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries

  4. 2025-08-28

    Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in B-1

  5. 2025-11-12

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H126

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