Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

S1485 — An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

This bill ensures that sensitive examinations are conducted safely and with consent.

The bill focuses on establishing guidelines for conducting sensitive examinations, prioritizing safety and consent for individuals involved. It seeks to protect the rights and dignity of those undergoing such procedures.

Summary

An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1485 do?
An Act providing for safe and consensual sensitive examinations
Who sponsors S1485?
S1485 is sponsored by Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat).
What is the current status of S1485?
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.
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