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MA H 5458

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An Act establishing a veterans’ suicide mortality review and prevention council

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

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Did MA H 5458 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5458 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-07): Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2026 from 12:00 PM-01:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

What is MA H 5458 about?

By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joshua Tarsky for legislation to authorize the establishment of a veterans’ suicide mortality review and prevention council within the Executive Office of Veterans’ Services. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Who sponsors MA H 5458?

Joshua Tarsky is the primary sponsor of MA H 5458.

Description

By Representative Tarsky of Needham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joshua Tarsky for legislation to authorize the establishment of a veterans’ suicide mortality review and prevention council within the Executive Office of Veterans’ Services. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-07 — Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2026 from 12:00 PM-01:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
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Sponsors

  • Joshua Tarskyprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-07

    Hearing scheduled for 07/21/2026 from 12:00 PM-01:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  2. 2026-05-26

    Senate concurred

  3. 2026-05-21

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

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  4. 2026-05-11

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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