S 1267 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts

Summary

By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1267) of Anne M. Gobi, Dean A. Tran, Daniel J. Hunt, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts. Public Health.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

May 2020

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action May 21, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

4

Key actions

2

Committee

2

May 21, 2020

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

upper

1 primary · 15 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Worcester and Hampshire

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Worcester and Middlesex

Donnie Berthiaume

Middlesex and Worcester

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester