Massachusetts H4736: An Act relative to protecting the public from street takeovers

Sponsors

• Christopher Markey (D) · primary sponsor
• Steven Xiarhos (R, 5th Barnstable)
• Bradley Jones (R)

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2026: Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
2. November 26, 2025: Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
3. November 25, 2025: Hearing rescheduled to 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
4. November 14, 2025: Hearing scheduled for 11/25/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-2
5. November 10, 2025: Senate concurred
6. November 6, 2025: Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary
7. October 15, 2025: Referred to the committee on House Rules
8. : Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

Common questions

What is H4736?

H4736 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act relative to protecting the public from street takeovers.

What is the status of H4736?

Failed as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27) (March 26, 2026).

Who sponsored H4736?

Christopher Markey (D), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for H4736?

On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4736