2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H605: Providing affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth
Legislative Summary
Relative to affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy. Education.
Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Education
House of Representatives
3/29/2021
Senate concurred
Senate
11/16/2021
Hearing scheduled for 11/23/2021 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
2/3/2022
Reporting date extended to Sunday May 1, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
4/27/2022
Reporting date extended to Sunday May 15, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Reporting date extended to Monday May 23, 2022, pending concurrence
Senate
5/16/2022
Amendment (changing reporting date to Monday May 23, 2022) adopted, pending concurrence
Senate
5/16/2022
House concurred
House of Representatives
5/18/2022
Accompanied a new draft, see H4795
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 111
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth Gordon
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (112)
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Antonio Cabral
Democrat
Michael Kushmerek
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Diana DiZoglio
Democrat
Kip Diggs
Democrat
Alan Silvia
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Marcos Devers
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
Jacob Oliveira
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
David Linsky
Democrat
Kay Khan
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Jon Santiago
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Tami Gouveia
Democrat
Christopher Hendricks
Democrat
Daniel Carey
Democrat
Patricia Haddad
Democrat
Carol Doherty
Democrat
Michael Brady
Democrat
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Jay Livingstone
Democrat
Peter Capano
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Michael Moore
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Christina Minicucci
Democrat
Sarah Peake
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Carole Fiola
Democrat
Rob Consalvo
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
Thomas Golden
Democrat
Ted Philips
Democrat
Andres Vargas
Democrat
James O'Day
Democrat
Jessica Giannino
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Brandy Fluker Oakley
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
Rady Mom
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Daniel Donahue
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Michael Moran
Democrat
James Arciero
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Daniel Cahill
Democrat
Maria Robinson
Democrat
Sally Kerans
Democrat
Michelle Ciccolo
Democrat
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Democrat
Paul Mark
Democrat
Michelle DuBois
Democrat
David Biele
Democrat
Tackey Chan
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
John Rogers
Democrat
John Lawn
Democrat
Joseph McGonagle
Democrat
Paul McMurtry
Democrat
Mary Keefe
Democrat
John Mahoney
Democrat
Elizabeth Malia
Democrat
Christopher Markey
Democrat
Adam Scanlon
Democrat
Paul Tucker
Democrat
Gerard Cassidy
Democrat
Walter Timilty
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Patricia Jehlen
Democrat
Meghan Kilcoyne
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Brian Ashe
Democrat
Edward Coppinger
Democrat
Angelo Puppolo
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
William Pignatelli
Democrat
Marjorie Decker
Democrat
Orlando Ramos
Democrat
Harriette Chandler
Democrat
Russell Holmes
Democrat
Mathew Muratore
Republican
Marc Pacheco
Democrat
Julian Cyr
Democrat
Sonia Chang-Diaz
Democrat
Paul Schmid
Democrat
Nika Elugardo
Democrat
Paul Donato
Democrat
Richard Haggerty
Democrat
Danielle Gregoire
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Liz Miranda
Democrat
Lori Ehrlich
Democrat
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Chynah Tyler
Democrat
Jamie Zahlaway Belsito
Democrat
John Cronin
Democrat