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An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events

Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means  ·  4 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4993  ·  Bill

10 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-01-27HouseReported from the committee on House Ways and Means
2026-01-27HousePending new draft of H2391
2026-01-28HouseNew draft of H2391
2026-01-28HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-28HouseRules suspended
2026-01-28HouseRead third
2026-01-28HouseAmendment 1 rejected - 26 YEAS to 130 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 120)
2026-01-28HouseAmendment 3 rejected
2026-01-28HousePassed to be engrossed - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 121)
2026-01-29SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

2 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-01-28 15:49HouseNo. 120On adoption of amendment #126–130
2026-01-28 15:59HouseNo. 121On passing to be engrossed154–1

3 amendments filed

2 rejected  ·  1 withdrawn

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Massachusetts AED Communities FundPaul K. FrostRejected
House 2Requiring Automatic External Defibrillator Devices in Health ClubsVanna HowardWithdrawn
House 3Regarding remote athletic fields and facilitiesPaul K. FrostRejected

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.