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H 542

MA HOUSE

An Act expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare

194th
Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa, Donnie Berthiaume, Marjorie Decker and 18 other co-sponsors

Bill H 542 enhances access to family, friend, and neighbor childcare in Massachusetts by ensuring fair pay for caregivers and supporting families with affordable options.

Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2
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H 733

MA HOUSE

An Act relative to educator pay

194th
Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa, Mike Brady, Mike Connolly and 14 other co-sponsors

Bill H 733 ensures Massachusetts public school educators earn at least $70,000 and support staff $55,000, boosting their pay and financial stability by 2025.

Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2
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H 3524

MA HOUSE

An Act relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts

194th
Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa, Mike Brady, Tony Cabral and 30 other co-sponsors

Bill H 3524 boosts transparency in Massachusetts utility construction contracts, ensuring fair bidding, timely notifications, and public disclosure for accountability.

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
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H 1117

MA HOUSE

An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce

194th
Introduced by James Arena-DeRosa, Michelle Badger, Natalie Blais and 33 other co-sponsors

Bill H 1117 establishes a fund to support midwifery education and retention, enhancing maternal health services and increasing trained midwives in underserved areas.

Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
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H 1048

MA HOUSE

An Act relative to increased protection of wildlife management areas

194th
Introduced by Jim Arciero, James Arena-DeRosa, Jo Comerford and 18 other co-sponsors

Bill H 1048 mandates that by 2030, 30% of Massachusetts' wildlife management areas be designated as protected Reserves, enhancing biodiversity and climate resilience.

Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
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