MA H 1594
in committeeAn Act relative to controlling and abusive litigation
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Quick answers
Did MA H 1594 pass?
Not yet. MA H 1594 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-26): Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
What is MA H 1594 about?
By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1594) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to controlling and abusive litigation. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors MA H 1594?
Natalie M. Blais is the primary sponsor of MA H 1594, joined by 36 cosponsors.
Description
By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1594) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to controlling and abusive litigation. The Judiciary.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-26 — Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Natalie M. Blaisprimary
- Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
- Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
- Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
- Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
- Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
- Homar Gómezcosponsor
- Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
- Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
- Samantha Montañocosponsor
- Mindy Dombcosponsor
- Tricia Farley-Bouviercosponsor
- Patricia A. Duffycosponsor
- Mike Connollycosponsor
- James J. O'Daycosponsor
- Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
- Vanna Howardcosponsor
- Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
- David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
- Danillo A. Senacosponsor
- Mark C. Montignycosponsor
- Leigh Daviscosponsor
- Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
- Ryan M. Hamiltoncosponsor
- Tommy Vitolocosponsor
- Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
- Tara T. Hongcosponsor
- Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
- Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
- Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
- Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
- Edward R. Philipscosponsor
- Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
- James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
- James B. Eldridgecosponsor
- Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
- David M. Rogerscosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-26
Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
2025-10-20
Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-09:00 PM in A-2
2025-05-29
Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2025-02-27
Senate concurred
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
referral-committee
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 3636
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