An Act advancing contraceptive coverage and economic security in our state (ACCESS)
Summary
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 499) of Harriette L. Chandler, Robert M. Koczera, Jennifer E. Benson, Sarah K. Peake and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to women’s health and economic equity. Financial Services.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Nov 6, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Financial Services
upper
1 primary · 71 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harriette L. Chandler
DDemocratic
Co
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
Co
Ann-Margaret Ferrante
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Straus
DDemocratic
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Bud Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
Co
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
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