2025-2026 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H283: Relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers
Legislative Summary
For legislation to establish a student loan repayment program for human service workers to encourage individuals to enter the field and maintain employment at human service programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill History
2/27/2025
Referred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Senate concurred
Senate
5/6/2025
Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Joint Conference
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities(Joint Conference)
Sponsors
Democrat: 40
Independent: 1
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Roy
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (44)
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
David Linsky
Democrat
Christopher Hendricks
Democrat
Colleen Garry
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
John Marsi
Republican
Daniel Cahill
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Joseph McKenna
Republican
James Arciero
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Michael Brady
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Christopher Worrell
Democrat
Richard Haggerty
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
Priscila Sousa
Democrat
Michael Kushmerek
Democrat
Leigh Davis
Democrat
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Michelle Badger
Democrat
Tackey Chan
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Marjorie Decker
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
John Moran
Democrat
David Vieira
Republican