An Act protecting victims of childhood sexual abuse and holding perpetrators accountable

Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 7 Sponsors

Mar 26, 2026 · House

Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

Nov 26, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

Nov 25, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

Nov 14, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2

Jun 5, 2025 · Senate

Senate concurred

Jun 4, 2025 · House

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary

May 27, 2025 · House

Referred to the committee on House Rules

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 202 days quiet

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