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MA H 5429

introduced

An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale

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

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Quick answers

Did MA H 5429 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5429 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-21): New draft substituted, see H5698

What is MA H 5429 about?

MA H 5429 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale”.

Who sponsors MA H 5429?

Maura T. Healey is the primary sponsor of MA H 5429.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-21 — New draft substituted, see H5698
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Maura T. Healeyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-21

    New draft substituted, see H5698

  2. 2026-10-21

    Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

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  3. 2026-10-21

    Rules suspended

  4. 2026-10-21

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending

  5. 2026-10-21

    Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

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  6. 2026-10-21

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5698

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  7. 2026-06-29

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

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  8. 2026-06-03

    Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

  9. 2026-05-22

    Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2

  10. 2026-05-18

    Senate concurred

  11. 2026-05-14

    Referred to the committee on Public Service

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Related bills

  • Replaces: HD 6138not in this corpus

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