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S 2616 Massachusetts Senate · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act expanding access to adoption

Summary
Senate, January 10, 2022 -- The committee on Rules to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to expanding access to adoption (Senate, No. 123) that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 13, 2022, with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled “An Act expanding access to adoption” (Senate, No. 2616)
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 10, 2022 Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jan 13, 2022

How they voted

39–0
Passed
Total votes 39
Jan 13, 2022
D Democratic36
36 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican3
3 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2022
executive
Apr 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Apr 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in the House amendment
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jan 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #116 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
upper
Jan 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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