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MA H 4419

in committee

Resolve providing for an investigation by a special commission relative to the strengths and sustainability of the Commonwealth’s emergency food network

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

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Did MA H 4419 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4419 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-27): Committee recommended resolve ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 4419 about?

MA H 4419 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “Resolve providing for an investigation by a special commission relative to the strengths and sustainability of the Commonwealth’s emergency food network”.

Who sponsors MA H 4419?

Joint Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries is the primary sponsor of MA H 4419, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-27 — Committee recommended resolve ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Agriculture and Fisheriesprimary
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Andres X. Vargascosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-27

    Committee recommended resolve ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-10-02

    Discharged to the committee on House Rules

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-09-08

    Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

  4. 2025-09-08

    New draft of H118

  5. 2025-09-08

    Reported from the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries

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