MassachusettsAn Act expanding after-death care options
What it does
By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2444) of Natalie M. Higgins, Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to expanding after-death options and the disposal of human bodies.
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Public Health.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 16Accompanied a study order, see H5234Latest
- 2025
- Sep 29Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Sep 29Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Sep 19Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Public HealthIntroduced