Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 43 D · 5 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 2333 — An Act to protect girls from genital mutilation

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4874

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

The bill addresses penalties for female genital mutilation.

This bill seeks to establish penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The specific text outlining the requirements is not available.

Summary

By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2333) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4874

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/16/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 89 co-sponsors · 114 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sarah K. Peake

Co-sponsors (89)

Not signed on (114)

114 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2333 do?
By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2333) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors H 2333?
H 2333 is sponsored by Sarah K. Peake, Harriette L. Chandler, Patricia A. Haddad, Timothy R. Whelan, Aaron Michlewitz (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, Shaunna L. O'Connell, Leonard Mirra, Richard J. Ross, John H. Rogers (Democrat), Mathew Muratore, Jonathan Hecht, Susan Williams Gifford, William L. Crocker, Jr., José F. Tosado, Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), RoseLee Vincent, Barbara A. L'Italien, Carolyn C. Dykema, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), David T. Vieira (Republican), Kay Khan, Byron Rushing, Hannah Kane (Republican), Josh S. Cutler, Louis L. Kafka, Paul R. Heroux, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), John W. Scibak, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Claire D. Cronin, Denise Provost, Christine P. Barber (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Joan Meschino (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Frank I. Smizik, Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, Kate Hogan (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), John J. Mahoney (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Daniel Cullinane, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Paul Brodeur, Peter V. Kocot, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Chynah Tyler (Democrat), Kate D. Campanale, Gailanne M. Cariddi, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Juana B. Matias, Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Paul Tucker, Anne M. Gobi, Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Solomon Goldstein-Rose, James J. O'Day (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Alice Hanlon Peisch (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), James M. Cantwell, Thomas M. McGee, Christopher Richard Flanagan (Democrat), Norman J. Orrall (Republican), and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 2333?
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 2333?
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