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MA H 5272

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An Act to effectuate Massachusetts’ participation in the social work licensure compact

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

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Did MA H 5272 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5272 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 5272 about?

MA H 5272 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act to effectuate Massachusetts’ participation in the social work licensure compact”.

Who sponsors MA H 5272?

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure is the primary sponsor of MA H 5272, joined by 29 cosponsors.

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Latest action
2026-03-25 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensureprimary
  • Kenneth I. Gordoncosponsor
  • James J. O'Daycosponsor
  • Danillo A. Senacosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Estela A. Reyescosponsor
  • Brian W. Murraycosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • James C. Arena-DeRosacosponsor
  • Chynah Tylercosponsor
  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Russell E. Holmescosponsor
  • Rob Consalvocosponsor
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • Dawne Shandcosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Margaret R. Scarsdalecosponsor
  • Steven Ultrinocosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Lindsay N. Sabadosacosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • Kathleen R. LaNatracosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • David M. Rogerscosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Jeffrey N. Roycosponsor
  • Rodney M. Elliottcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-25

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

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  2. 2026-03-25

    New draft of H380

  3. 2026-03-25

    Reported from the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5272

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