Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H2021 — An Act establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    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 194th General Court. 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

In plain language

The bill creates an exemption from jury duty for breastfeeding parents.

This bill allows breastfeeding parents to be excused from jury duty. It recognizes the needs of parents with infants and ensures they are not required to serve while nursing.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that breastfeeding parents will not be required to attend jury duty, helping them manage their responsibilities at home.

Summary

An Act establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H2021 do?
An Act establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents
Who sponsors H2021?
H2021 is sponsored by Steven Ultrino (Democrat).
What is the current status of H2021?
This bill died with 194th General Court. 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.
Where can I track H2021?
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