Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 1171
An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
Cosponsors (8)
- Vanna Howard (Democratic)
- Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican)
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- Pavel M. Payano (Democratic)
- John F. Keenan (Democratic)
- Brendan P. Crighton (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1171) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants. The Judiciary.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 1, 2026 · Senate
Accompanied a study order, see S3038 - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Oct 10, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary