Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 22 D · 7 R · 1 I cosponsors

HD 1801 — An Act granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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0 sponsors · 43 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (43)

Not signed on (161)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HD 1801?
HD 1801 is sponsored by Sean Garballey (Democrat), Kate Hogan (Democrat), Louis L. Kafka, Dean A. Tran, David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Josh S. Cutler, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Joseph D. McKenna (Republican), Hannah Kane (Republican), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Shaunna L. O'Connell, Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Daniel R. Carey, Denise Provost, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (Republican), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Susan Williams Gifford, Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Smitty Pignatelli, Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Kay Khan, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), and Brian W. Murray (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 1801?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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