Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 48 D · 8 R cosponsors

HD 2959 — An Act relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 85 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Kay Khan

Co-sponsors (85)

Not signed on (118)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HD 2959?
HD 2959 is sponsored by Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Paul K. Frost (Republican), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Susan Williams Gifford, Carlos González (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Richard M. Haggerty (Democrat), Stephan Hay, Jonathan Hecht, Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Hannah Kane (Republican), John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Liz Miranda (Democrat), Michael J. Moran (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), Sarah K. Peake, Smitty Pignatelli, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Denise Provost, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Todd M. Smola (Republican), Michael J. Soter (Republican), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), William M. Straus, José F. Tosado, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Kay Khan, James Arciero (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (Republican), David Biele (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Daniel R. Carey, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Harriette L. Chandler, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Bradford Hill, Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Lenny Mirra, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Daniel R. Cullinane, David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Paul F. Tucker, Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), and Natalie M. Blais (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 2959?
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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