Massachusetts House Bill 4646
Session 194th
An Act enhancing child welfare protections
Active
Passed Senate on Jun 11, 2026
Sponsor
Unavailable
First Action
Oct 22, 2025
Latest Action
Jul 2, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
4646
State
Massachusetts
Session
194th
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
House bill No. 4644, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. October 22, 2025.
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07/02/2026
Senate
Committee of conference appointed (Comerford-Kennedy-O'Connor), in concurrence
07/02/2026
Senate
Senate insisted on its amendment
07/02/2026
Senate
Rules suspended
07/01/2026
House
Committee of conference appointed - (Livingstone-Garcia-Sullivan-Almeida)
07/01/2026
House
House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment
07/01/2026
House
Rules suspended
06/11/2026
Senate
Passed to be engrossed -- see Roll Call #192 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
06/11/2026
Senate
Read third
06/11/2026
Senate
Ordered to a third reading
06/11/2026
Senate
Reprinted, as amended, see S3121
06/11/2026
Senate
Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3111
06/11/2026
Senate
Read second
06/04/2026
Senate
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, June 11, 2026
06/04/2026
Senate
Order relative to subject matter adopted
06/04/2026
Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3111
06/04/2026
Senate
Also based on S2659
10/27/2025
Senate
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
10/22/2025
House
Passed to be engrossed - 159 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 96 )
10/22/2025
House
H4644, published as amended
Sources
MA Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 18, 2026 4:50:17 PM
Record Updated
Jul 16, 2026 6:10:44 PM