H 2438 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act removing social security numbers from death certificates

Summary
By Representatives Gordon of Bedford and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2438) of Kenneth I. Gordon for legislation to remove social security numbers from death certificates. Public Health.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Dec 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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
3
Committee
3
Dec 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Nov 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Health
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.