HB 1650 — relative to an age-appropriate design code.
Last action — Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 229
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 10, 2025. It awaits signature.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill relates to the design code for age-appropriate content.
This bill proposes to create an age-appropriate design code. It aims to ensure that content is suitable for various age groups.
Summary
relative to an age-appropriate design code.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Executive Session: 03/03/2026 01:00 pm GP 229
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 13
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Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/03/2026 (Vote 13-0; CC) HC 10 P. 9
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Full Committee Work Session: 02/18/2026 02:00 pm GP 229
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Public Hearing: 01/29/2026 11:30 am GP 229
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Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 1 P. 29
Sponsors
- Melissa Litchfield · Primary
- Paul Terry · Cosponsor
- James Thibault · Cosponsor
- Brian Nadeau · Cosponsor
- Laurence Miner · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 410 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Melissa Litchfield Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Paul Terry Republican
- James Thibault Republican
- Brian Nadeau Republican
- Laurence Miner Republican
Not signed on (410)
410 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 410 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1650 do?
- relative to an age-appropriate design code.
- Who sponsors HB 1650?
- HB 1650 is sponsored by Melissa Litchfield (Republican), Paul Terry (Republican), James Thibault (Republican), Brian Nadeau (Republican), and Laurence Miner (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1650?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced December 10, 2025. It awaits signature.
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