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MA H5081

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to conduct an investigation and study during the General Court recess on 20 pending House bills

  • Topics covered include funeral directors and funeral homes, animal telehealth, cosmetology and barbering board representation, motor vehicle financing and dealership transparency, auto auctions, and right to repair disclosures

  • Additional subjects include local board of health bans on legal consumer products, flea market sales restrictions, Russian-made product bans, animal-tested cosmetics regulations, wildlife rehabilitators, motor fuel price displays and pump warnings, and digital coupon requirements

  • Town of Avon would be authorized to grant one additional off-premises alcoholic beverage license

  • Committee must file its findings, recommendations, and draft legislation with the Clerk of the House by December 31, 2026

Legislative Description

Study Order

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/17/2026
Rules2/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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