Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 2703
An Act to ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Priscila S. Sousa (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- Sally P. Kerans (Democratic)
- Mindy Domb (Democratic)
- Christine P. Barber (Democratic)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2703) of Priscila S. Sousa and others for legislation to further amend the anti-shackling statute for incarcerated pregnant women. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 8, 2025 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means - Jun 20, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security