HB652

Laid on Table (House)

abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division.

House Children and Family Law 2026 Session

Status

Introduced
House Committee
House Vote
Senate
Senate Vote
Governor
Laid on Table (House)

Hearing

No upcoming hearing scheduled.

Testimony

Support 133
Oppose 18

151 total submissions

Bill Docket

Lay HB652 on Table (Rep. DeSimone): MA DV 268-66 02/19/2026 HJ 5

House

February 19, 2026

Removed from Consent (Reps. Nalevanko, Kaczynski, Sabourin dit Choiniere, D. Kelley, Barton, Sirois, Perez, DeRoy, Bernardy, Post) 02/16/2026

House

February 17, 2026

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/10/2026 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 7 P. 3

House

February 11, 2026

Executive Session: 02/10/2026 10:00 am GP 230

House

February 05, 2026

Recommit (Rep. DeSimone): MA DV 183-161 01/07/2026 HJ 1

House

January 07, 2026

Executive Session: 09/30/2025 11:00 am GP 230

House

November 04, 2025

Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study

House

October 02, 2025

Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 09/30/2025 (Vote 12-2; RC) HC 51 P. 19

House

October 02, 2025

Retained in Committee

House

March 05, 2025

Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208

House

February 12, 2025

Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 01:30 pm LOB 206-208

House

January 27, 2025

Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 3 P. 21

House

January 21, 2025

Bill Text (Introduced)

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