Massachusetts · Bill 5621 · 194th General Court

An Act to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia

  1. Introduced Jul 29, 2026
  2. In committee Jul 30, 2026
  3. Passed the House Jul 29, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Next
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

House bill No. 5613, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. July 29, 2026.

Every action

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

  1. HouseH5613, published as amended
  2. HousePassed to be engrossed - 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 239)
  3. CommitteeRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means · Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passed to be engrossed · Full House

Passed 156–0
Jul 29, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 156 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 130 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 25 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 156

Not voting · 2

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.