Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 49 D · 4 R · 1 I cosponsors

HD 849 — An Act relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

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0 sponsors · 83 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HD 849?
HD 849 is sponsored by Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, David Biele (Democrat), Paul Brodeur, Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Daniel R. Carey, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Harriette L. Chandler, Nick Collins (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), William L. Crocker, Jr., Julian Cyr (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Susan Williams Gifford, Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Carlos González (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Kate Hogan (Democrat), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Louis L. Kafka, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Kay Khan, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Aaron Michlewitz (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Liz Miranda (Democrat), Rady Mom, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Harold P. Naughton, Jr., Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Shaunna L. O'Connell, James J. O'Day (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Alice Hanlon Peisch (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, Denise Provost, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Todd M. Smola (Republican), José F. Tosado, Chynah Tyler (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), RoseLee Vincent, Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Daniel R. Cullinane, Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Peter Capano, Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 849?
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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