2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives resolution

HR 78

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee and conduct a comprehensive study regarding the effectiveness of the Commonwealth's multidisciplinary approach to infants born affected by substance use or withdrawal symptoms resulting from prenatal drug exposure or a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, including the success with or barriers to developing plans of safe care as required by Federal and State law.

In committee Last action February 20, 2025: Referred to Human Services

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 14

Prime sponsor

Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz

Cosponsors (13)

Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Dan Williams, Danielle Friel Otten, G. Roni Green, Jose Giral, Keith Harris, Kristine Howard, Malcolm Kenyatta, Melissa Cerrato, Michael Schlossberg, Robert Freeman, Tim Brennan

Status

In committee as of February 20, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
February 20, 2025	House	Referred to Human Services

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.