2023-2024 Regular SessionMassachusetts Legislature

H4785

Legislative Summary

Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options

Bill History

6/20/2024
H4773, published as amended
House of Representatives
6/20/2024
Passed to be engrossed - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 124 )
House of Representatives
6/24/2024
Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate
7/25/2024
Order relative to subject matter adopted
Senate
7/29/2024
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, inserting in place thereof the text of S2899
Senate
7/29/2024
Placed in the Orders of the Day for Tuesday, July 30. 2024
Senate
7/30/2024
Read second
Senate
7/30/2024
Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2899
Senate
7/30/2024
Reprinted, as amended, see S2928
Senate
7/30/2024
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
7/30/2024
Read third
Senate
7/30/2024
Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #226 (Yeas 40 to Nays 0)
Senate
7/31/2024
House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment
House of Representatives
7/31/2024
Rules suspended
House of Representatives
7/31/2024
Committee of conference appointed - (Decker-M. Moran-Ferguson)
House of Representatives
7/31/2024
Rules suspended
Senate
7/31/2024
Senate insists on its amendment
Senate
7/31/2024
Committee of conference appointed (Friedman-Miranda-O'Connor), in concurrence
Senate
8/15/2024
Reported by H4999
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate Engrossed Roll Call #226
7/30/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed to be engrossed - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS
6/20/2024
153
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(6/20/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 72
Republican: 9

Primary Sponsor

Kay Khan
Kay Khan
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (80)

Brandy Fluker Oakley
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Russell Holmes
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Hannah Kane
Republican
Vanna Howard
Democrat
David DeCoste
Republican
Christopher Worrell
Democrat
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Tackey Chan
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Daniel Cahill
Democrat
David Linsky
Democrat
Samantha Montano
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Jon Santiago
Democrat
Carole Fiola
Democrat
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Andres Vargas
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Sally Kerans
Democrat
Walter Timilty
Democrat
Jessica Giannino
Democrat
Rob Consalvo
Democrat
Carlos Gonzalez
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Margaret Scarsdale
Democrat
Mindy Domb
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
William Pignatelli
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Christopher Flanagan
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
James O'Day
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
John Moran
Democrat
Jonathan Zlotnik
Democrat
Bill MacGregor
Democrat
Adrianne Ramos
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Kimberly Ferguson
Republican
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Dawne Shand
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Daniel Donahue
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Mathew Muratore
Republican
Jeffrey Roy
Democrat
Kristin Kassner
Democrat
Rebecca Rausch
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Lydia Edwards
Democrat
John Mahoney
Democrat
Simon Cataldo
Democrat
Estela Reyes
Democrat
Patricia Haddad
Democrat
Paul Donato
Democrat
Susan Gifford
Republican
Marcus Vaughn
Republican
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Jacob Oliveira
Democrat
Rodney Elliott
Democrat
Nick Collins
Democrat
William Driscoll
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text6/20/2024191.7 KB