MassachusettsAn Act to amend the safe haven law to extend the timeframe for voluntary placement of newborns
What it does
By Representative Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 199) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini for legislation to amend the safe haven law to extend the timeframe for voluntary placement of newborns. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
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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
- Feb 5Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and MeansLatest
- 2025
- Oct 9Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with DisabilitiesIntroduced