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MA H 4767

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An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

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

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Did MA H 4767 pass?

Not yet law. MA H 4767 has passed both chambers but has not been enacted. Latest recorded action (2026-07-23): Committee of conference appointed (Friedman-Lovely-Dooner), in concurrence

What is MA H 4767 about?

MA H 4767 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence”.

Who sponsors MA H 4767?

House Committee on Ways and Means is the primary sponsor of MA H 4767, joined by 69 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-23 — Committee of conference appointed (Friedman-Lovely-Dooner), in concurrence
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • House Committee on Ways and Meansprimary
  • John J. Lawn, Jr.cosponsor
  • John J. Mahoneycosponsor
  • Sean Reidcosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Hannah Kanecosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Christopher Hendrickscosponsor
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • James K. Hawkinscosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Steven Ultrinocosponsor
  • William F. MacGregorcosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Paul J. Donatocosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor
  • Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.cosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Simon Cataldocosponsor
  • Kathleen R. LaNatracosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Christopher M. Markeycosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Carole A. Fiolacosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Paul R. Feeneycosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Carlos Gonzálezcosponsor
  • Priscila S. Sousacosponsor
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Kevin G. Honancosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Kimberly N. Fergusoncosponsor
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • Antonio F. D. Cabralcosponsor
  • Christopher J. Worrellcosponsor
  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramoscosponsor
  • Christopher Richard Flanagancosponsor
  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Bud L. Williamscosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor
  • Tackey Chancosponsor
  • Bridget Plouffecosponsor
  • Rita A. Mendescosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Jessica Ann Gianninocosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Dennis C. Gallaghercosponsor
  • Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • Jack Patrick Lewiscosponsor
  • Daniel J. Huntcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-23

    Committee of conference appointed (Friedman-Lovely-Dooner), in concurrence

  2. 2026-07-23

    Senate insisted on its amendment

  3. 2026-07-23

    Rules suspended

  4. 2026-07-23

    Committee of conference appointed - (Day-Fluker-Reid-Kane)

  5. 2026-07-23

    House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment

  6. 2026-07-23

    Rules suspended

  7. 2026-07-16

    Passed to be engrossed

    passage

  8. 2026-07-16

    Read third

    reading-3

  9. 2026-07-16

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. 2026-07-16

    Reprinted, as amended, see S3184

  11. 2026-07-16

    Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3171

    amendment-passage

  12. 2026-07-16

    Read second

    reading-2

  13. 2026-07-09

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 16, 2026

  14. 2026-07-09

    Order relative to subject matter adopted

  15. 2026-07-09

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3171

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-07-09

    Also based on S1718

  17. 2025-11-24

    Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-11-19

    Passed to be engrossed - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 114 )

    passage

  19. 2025-11-19

    Amendment 1 adopted, as changed

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-11-19

    Read third

    reading-3

  21. 2025-11-19

    Rules suspended

  22. 2025-11-19

    Ordered to a third reading

  23. 2025-11-19

    New draft of H2655

  24. 2025-11-18

    Pending new draft of H2655

  25. 2025-11-18

    Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • H. 4767 On passing to be engrossed

    2025-11-19 · pass · 158-0

    Member-level votes (160)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Moran, M.: yes
    • Hogan: yes
    • Peisch: yes
    • Moran, F.: yes
    • Donato: yes
    • Arciero: yes
    • Arena-DeRosa: yes
    • Armini: yes
    • Arriaga: yes
    • Ashe: yes
    • Ayers: yes
    • Badger: yes
    • Barber: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Biele: yes
    • Blais: yes
    • Bowen: yes
    • Cabral: yes
    • Cahill: yes
    • Cataldo: yes
    • Chan: yes
    • Ciccolo: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Consalvo: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Cusack: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Day: yes
    • Decker: yes
    • Diggs: yes
    • Domb: yes
    • Donaghue: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • DuBois: yes
    • Duffy: yes
    • Elliott: yes
    • Farley-Bouvier: yes
    • Ferrante: yes
    • Field: yes
    • Finn: yes
    • MacGregor: yes
    • Fiola: yes
    • Flanagan: yes
    • Fluker-Reid: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Galvin: yes
    • Garballey: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garry: yes
    • Gentile: yes
    • Giannino: yes
    • Gómez: yes
    • González: yes
    • Gordon: yes
    • Gregoire: yes
    • Haggerty: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • Hendricks: yes
    • Higgins: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Honan: yes
    • Hong: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kassner: yes
    • Kearney: yes
    • Keefe: yes
    • Kerans: yes
    • Kilcoyne: yes
    • Kushmerek: yes
    • LaNatra: yes
    • Lawn: yes
    • LeBoeuf: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Linsky: yes
    • Lipper-Garabedian: yes
    • Livingstone: yes
    • Luddy: yes
    • Madaro: yes
    • Mahoney: yes
    • Markey: yes
    • McGonagle: yes
    • McMurtry: yes
    • Mendes: yes
    • Meschino: yes
    • Michlewitz: yes
    • Moakley: yes
    • Montaño: yes
    • Moran, J.: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • O'Day: not voting
    • Ouellette: yes
    • Owens: yes
    • Paulino: yes
    • Philips: yes
    • Plouffe: yes
    • Puppolo: yes
    • Ramos, A.: yes
    • Ramos, O.: yes
    • Reid: yes
    • Reyes: yes
    • Robertson: yes
    • Rogers, D.: yes
    • Rogers, J.: yes
    • Roy: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Sabadosa: yes
    • Sangiolo: yes
    • Saunders: yes
    • Scanlon: yes
    • Scarsdale: yes
    • Schwartz: yes
    • Sena: yes
    • Shand: yes
    • Silvia, A.: yes
    • Sousa: yes
    • Stanley: yes
    • Sylvia, M.: yes
    • Tarsky: yes
    • Turco: yes
    • Tyler: yes
    • Ultrino: yes
    • Uyterhoeven: yes
    • Vargas: yes
    • Vitolo: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Wells: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Worrell: yes
    • Zlotnik: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Ferguson: yes
    • Frost: yes
    • Muradian: yes
    • Vieira: yes
    • Berthiaume: yes
    • Boldyga: yes
    • Chaisson: yes
    • DeCoste: yes
    • Gaskey: yes
    • Howitt: yes
    • Kane: yes
    • Lombardo: yes
    • Marsi: yes
    • McKenna: yes
    • Orrall: yes
    • Pease: yes
    • Smola: yes
    • Soter: yes
    • Sullivan-Almeida: yes
    • Sweezey: yes
    • Thurber: yes
    • Vaughn: not voting
    • Wong: yes
    • Xiarhos: yes
    • Whipps: yes

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