It shall be the duty of the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to consider all matters concerning laws relating to shipping or otherwise transporting energy sources, the safety of the public, including civil defense, firearms and gun control, fire laws, motor vehicle laws, motor vehicle safety belts (including school buses), the correction system including administration, prisoners’ rights, furloughs, work release, probation, rehabilitation, homeland or Commonwealth security matters, other matters related to federal affairs, including, but not limited to, the prevention of terrorist attacks, the reduction of the vulnerability to terrorism; the minimizing of the damage and recovery from possible attacks that may occur, and the coordination of homeland security related activities of the Commonwealth with those of the Federal Government, including certain confidential and guar
| Date | Bill | Question | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1655 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1657 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1658 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1659 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1701 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1709 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1713 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1718 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1746 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1748 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1753 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-07-10 10:00 | S1762 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-07-31 16:38 | H2588 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 16:47 | H2729 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 16:56 | H2690 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 16:57 | H2570 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 16:59 | H2668 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 17:02 | H2682 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-07-31 17:03 | H2607 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-09-04 17:00 | S1729 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-04 17:00 | S1782 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:10 | H2565 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:13 | H2568 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:14 | H2569 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:17 | H2616 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:21 | H2644 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:22 | H2646 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:24 | H2676 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:25 | H2683 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:28 | H2691 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-09 15:28 | H2698 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-16 17:00 | S1736 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-09-16 17:00 | S1741 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2025-09-16 17:00 | S1784 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 2 |
| 2025-09-24 14:46 | H2583 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 14:51 | H2604 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 2 |
| 2025-09-24 14:53 | H2703 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 14:56 | H2614 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-09-24 14:57 | H2704 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 14:57 | H2705 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 14:59 | H2722 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:01 | H2627 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-09-24 15:01 | H2736 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:05 | H2606 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:21 | H2632 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:24 | H2656 | Poll | favorable 10 · reserve right 2 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:25 | H2692 | Poll | favorable 12 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:27 | H2658 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-09-24 15:54 | H2609 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-10-22 15:11 | H4664 | Poll | favorable 11 · adverse 2 |
| 2025-10-22 15:28 | H2571 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-10-22 15:32 | H2578 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 15:35 | H2587 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 15:41 | H2622 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 15:48 | H2626 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 15:52 | H2666 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-10-22 16:01 | H2671 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 16:15 | H2689 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 16:17 | H2696 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-10-22 16:22 | H2724 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 16:24 | H2727 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 2 |
| 2025-10-22 16:26 | H2732 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-10-22 16:28 | H2740 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-11-06 16:05 | H2651 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-11-07 12:21 | H2663 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-11-07 12:24 | H2664 | Poll | favorable 12 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-11-21 15:52 | H2582 | Poll | favorable 12 · reserve right 1 |
| 2025-11-21 15:56 | H2621 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-11-21 15:58 | H2653 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-11-21 16:01 | H2657 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-11-21 16:03 | H2677 | Poll | favorable 12 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-11-21 16:07 | H2728 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1643 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1645 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1646 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1647 | Ought to pass | favorable 4 · adverse 1 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1648 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1649 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1650 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1654 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1656 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1661 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1663 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1664 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1665 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1667 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1668 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1669 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1680 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1682 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1688 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1697 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1698 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1700 | Ought to pass | favorable 4 · adverse 1 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1703 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1704 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1706 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1708 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1710 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1711 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1716 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1717 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1719 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1721 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1725 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1727 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1730 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1734 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1735 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1737 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1738 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1739 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1742 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1745 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1747 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1749 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1750 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1751 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1755 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1757 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1759 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1760 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1761 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1764 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1765 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1766 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1768 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1769 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1770 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1772 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1773 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1774 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1775 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1777 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1778 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1779 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1781 | Ought to pass | favorable 5 · adverse 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1783 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S1785 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S2736 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S2798 | Study | favorable 5 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S2856 | Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S2857 | Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft | favorable 4 · adverse 1 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-03 13:00 | S2858 | Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft | favorable 4 · adverse 1 · reserve right 1 · no action 1 |
| 2025-12-17 14:47 | H2564 | Poll | favorable 11 · adverse 2 |
| 2025-12-17 14:51 | H2590 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 14:53 | H2584 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 14:55 | H2591 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 14:58 | H2608 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 15:00 | H2629 | Poll | favorable 12 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-12-17 15:02 | H2662 | Poll | favorable 12 · adverse 1 |
| 2025-12-17 15:05 | H2672 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 15:07 | H2693 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 15:10 | H2733 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2025-12-17 15:12 | H2734 | Poll | favorable 10 · adverse 3 |
| 2026-03-18 18:36 | H2735 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| 2026-03-20 13:10 | H5293 | Poll | favorable 11 · reserve right 2 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S2635 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S2743 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S2861 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S3021 | Ought to pass | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S3074 | Redraft | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-04-30 16:00 | S3075 | Redraft | favorable 6 · no action 1 |
| 2026-06-15 15:00 | S1662 | Ought to pass | favorable 7 |
| 2026-06-15 15:00 | S3126 | Study | favorable 6 · reserve right 1 |
| 2026-07-31 15:45 | H5431 | Poll | favorable 13 |
| Date | Where | Bills heard | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | A-1 & A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 24 | Completed |
| 2025-05-07 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 50 | Completed |
| 2025-06-11 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 25 | Completed |
| 2025-06-26 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 55 | Completed |
| 2025-07-24 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 18 | Completed |
| 2025-09-10 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 50 | Completed |
| 2025-09-25 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 22 | Completed |
| 2025-10-15 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 18 | Completed |
| 2025-10-31 | Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 60 | Completed |
| 2025-11-25 | Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 12 | Completed |
| 2026-03-18 | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 5 | Completed |
| 2026-04-15 | B-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 3 | Completed |
| 2026-06-08 | Written Testimony Only, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | 3 | Completed |
A bill counted as reported out may have been reported into a study order, which ends it for the session. Recorded votes here are the ones the committee published; House Rule 17B and Senate Rule 12 require them, and the site's methods note how often one is actually posted.