S 646 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care

Summary

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 646) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jack Patrick Lewis, Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to full spectrum pregnancy care. Financial Services.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

May 2024

Senate Passage

Apr 2024

House Passage

Feb 2023

Governor

Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action May 9, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

9

Key actions

4

Committee

3

May 9, 2024

Upper · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Apr 11, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 7, 2024

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

upper

Feb 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on Financial Services

upper

1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Fourth Middlesex

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Carmine Gentile

First Middlesex

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Lindsay Sabadosa