Massachusetts · Bill 564 · 194th General Court

An Act relative to improved special needs transportation and student safety, "John's Law"

H 564 Sponsored by Michelle M. DuBois In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 27, 2025
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

By Representative DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 564) of Michelle M. DuBois relative to transportation of special needs students. Education.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Education · Joint Committee on Education
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 06/03/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 · Joint Committee on Education
  4. CommitteeAccompanied a new draft, see H4404 · Joint Committee on Education

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.