Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

H5229 — An Act modernizing the six fundamental rights

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

In plain language

This bill aims to modernize six fundamental rights.

The bill seeks to update and modernize six specific fundamental rights. It addresses how these rights are defined and applied in today's context.

Summary

An Act modernizing the six fundamental rights

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Substance Use and Recovery Joint Committee on Mental Health · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H5229 do?
An Act modernizing the six fundamental rights
Who sponsors H5229?
H5229 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
What is the current status of H5229?
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 H5229?
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