S 24 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to end child marriage in Massachusetts

Summary

By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 24) of Harriette L. Chandler, Kay Khan, Marian T. Ryan, Middlesex District Attorney, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation to end child marriage in Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jul 2019

Senate Passage

Jul 2019

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jul 25, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

10

Key actions

5

Committee

4

Jul 18, 2019

Upper · Passed

Order relative to subject matter adopted

upper

Jul 18, 2019

Upper · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2294

upper

Jul 18, 2019

Upper · Passed

Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Jun 6, 2019

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

upper

1 primary · 35 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Harriette L. Chandler

First Worcester

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Brendan Crighton

Fourth Middlesex