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MA H 4911

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An Act relative to a diaper allowance to meet early childhood needs

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

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Did MA H 4911 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4911 is in committee as of 2026-01-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 4911 about?

MA H 4911 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act relative to a diaper allowance to meet early childhood needs”.

Who sponsors MA H 4911?

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities is the primary sponsor of MA H 4911, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-12 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilitiesprimary
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Simon Cataldocosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Vanna Howardcosponsor
  • Michael P. Kushmerekcosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Frank A. Morancosponsor
  • Tram T. Nguyencosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-12

    Reported from the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

  2. 2026-01-12

    New draft of H220, H221 and H295

  3. 2026-01-12

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

    committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4911

Attribution

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