HB 1501 — limiting judicial immunity.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 261-94 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 41
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Summary
limiting judicial immunity.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 261-94 02/12/2026 HJ 4 P. 41
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/28/2026 (Vote 13-5; RC) HC 6 P. 15
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Executive Session: 01/28/2026 10:30 am GP 230
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Public Hearing: 01/28/2026 10:30 am GP 230
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 23
Sponsors
- Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière · Cosponsor
- Kelley Potenza · Cosponsor
- Kristine Perez · Cosponsor
- John Sellers · Cosponsor
- Glenn Bailey · Cosponsor
- JD Bernardy · Cosponsor
- Diane Kelley · Cosponsor
- Thomas Kaczynski · Cosponsor
- Rich Nalevanko · Cosponsor
- Susan DeRoy · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 405 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Susan DeRoy Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière
- Kelley Potenza Republican
- Kristine Perez Republican
- John Sellers Republican
- Glenn Bailey Republican
- JD Bernardy Republican
- Diane Kelley Republican
- Thomas Kaczynski Republican
- Rich Nalevanko Republican
Not signed on (405)
405 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1501 do?
- limiting judicial immunity.
- Who sponsors HB 1501?
- HB 1501 is sponsored by Matt R Sabourin dit Choinière, Kelley Potenza (Republican), Kristine Perez (Republican), John Sellers (Republican), Glenn Bailey (Republican), JD Bernardy (Republican), Diane Kelley (Republican), Thomas Kaczynski (Republican), Rich Nalevanko (Republican), and Susan DeRoy (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1501?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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