S 1225 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act relative to end of life options

Summary

By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1225) of Barbara A. L'Italien, William N. Brownsberger, Patricia D. Jehlen, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to end of life options. Public Health.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

House Passage

Feb 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Apr 17, 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

8

Key actions

3

Committee

1

Apr 17, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 7, 2018

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

upper

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Worcester and Hampshire

Fourth Middlesex

Norfolk and Middlesex

Dylan Fernandes

Plymouth and Barnstable

Middlesex and Worcester

Cape and Islands

Kenneth J. Donnelly

Fourth Middlesex

Marjorie Decker