H 1194 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act relative to end of life options

Summary
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1194) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to end of life options. Public Health.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Jun 13, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Amendments
1
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
1 primary · 43 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Louis L. Kafka
Louis L. Kafka
DDemocratic
MA
8th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Aaron Vega
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
MA
5th Hampden
Co
Photo of Adrian Madaro
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
MA
1st Suffolk
Co
Photo of Anne M. Gobi
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
MA
Worcester and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Barbara A. L'Italien
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
MA
Second Essex and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Bill Galvin
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
MA
6th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex
Co
CW
Chris Walsh
DDemocratic
MA
6th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Christine Barber
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
MA
34th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Cory Atkins
Cory Atkins
DDemocratic
MA
14th Middlesex