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H 2294 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

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

Summary
By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2294) of Sean Garballey, Kate Hogan and others relative to access to original birth certificates to persons born in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jul 2022
House Passage
Jul 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2022
Signed into Law
Aug 2022
Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Signed Aug 5, 2022
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
17
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Aug 5, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 158 of the Acts of 2022
executive
Jul 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jul 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jul 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #229 (Yeas 40 to Nays 0)
upper
Jul 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
upper
Oct 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Sep 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
0 primary · 34 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.