Massachusetts · Bill 920 · 193rd General Court

An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 920) of Joanne M. Comerford, Mindy Domb, Susan Williams Gifford, Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation to encourage the donation of food to persons in need. The Judiciary.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on The Judiciary · Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 07/18/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 · Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  4. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 09/07/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 · Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  5. SenateReporting date extended to Tuesday April 30, 2024, pending concurrence
  6. HouseHouse concurred
  7. SenateReporting date extended to Sunday June 30, 2024, pending concurrence
  8. HouseHouse concurred
  9. SenateReporting date extended to Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, pending concurrence
  10. HouseHouse concurred
  11. CommitteeAccompanied a new draft, see H4982 · Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 15 cosponsors: 12 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 15 cosponsors

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.