S 1208 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to end of life options

Summary
By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1208) of William N. Brownsberger, Louis L. Kafka, Harriette L. Chandler, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to end of life options. Public Health.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House Passage
Apr 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jun 8, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Apr 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
upper
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Will Brownsberger
Will Brownsberger
DDemocratic
MA
Suffolk and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Adam G. Hinds
Adam G. Hinds
DDemocratic
MA
Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden
Co
Photo of Anne M. Gobi
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
MA
Worcester and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Becca Rausch
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Brian Ashe
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
MA
2nd Hampden
Co
CG
Carlos González
DDemocratic
MA
10th Hampden
Co
Photo of Cindy Friedman
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
MA
Fourth Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dan Carey
Dan Carey
DDemocratic
MA
2nd Hampshire
Co
Photo of Dan Donahue
Dan Donahue
DDemocratic
MA
16th Worcester
Co
Photo of David LeBoeuf
David LeBoeuf
DDemocratic
MA
17th Worcester