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H 2261 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act to promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths

Summary
By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2261) of Marjorie C. Decker, Sheila C. Harrington and others relative to findings and reports of medical examiners performing autopsies on children under the age of two. Public Health.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Dec 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Dec 12, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Dec 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending
lower
Dec 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H5422
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Committee
Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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