Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 5244
An Act to repeal archaic laws criminalizing pregnancy
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (2)
- Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democratic)
- Jay D. Livingstone (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Jay D. Livingstone relative to the concealment of the death of child born out of wedlock. The Judiciary.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 31, 2026 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 04/07/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate concurred - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Referred to the committee on House Rules