Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 9 D cosponsors

H 3597 — An Act relative to eliminating discrimination in blood donations

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4797

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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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3597) of Daniel Cullinane and others relative to discrimination in blood donations. Public Health.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4797

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Friday July 13, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence

  6. Reporting date extended to Saturday June 30, 2018, pending concurrence

  7. Hearing scheduled for 06/27/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  8. Senate concurred

  9. Referred to the committee on Public Health

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 191 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Daniel Cullinane

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (191)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3597 do?
By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3597) of Daniel Cullinane and others relative to discrimination in blood donations. Public Health.
Who sponsors H 3597?
H 3597 is sponsored by Daniel Cullinane, Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Denise Provost, Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), and Linda Dorcena Forry.
What is the current status of H 3597?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 H 3597?
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