MA H2246 | 2023-2024 | 193rd General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by S1331

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 74-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Accompanied S1331
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to authorize attending physicians to prescribe medical aid in dying medication that will end the life of patients in a peaceful manner. Public Health.

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Title

Relative to end of life options

Sponsors

Rep. James O'Day [D]Rep. Ted Philips [D]Rep. John Barrett [D]Rep. Adam Scanlon [D]
Rep. Jay Livingstone [D]Rep. James Arena-DeRosa [D]Rep. Jack Lewis [D]Rep. Mindy Domb [D]
Rep. Sean Garballey [D]Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]Rep. William Straus [D]
Rep. Daniel Donahue [D]Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]Rep. Alice Peisch [D]Rep. Michelle Ciccolo [D]
Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]Rep. Simon Cataldo [D]Rep. Margaret Scarsdale [D]Rep. Sally Kerans [D]
Rep. Susannah Whipps Lee [I]Sen. Michael Barrett [D]Rep. Jessica Giannino [D]Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]
Rep. Josh Cutler [D]Rep. Christine Barber [D]Sen. Jason Lewis [D]Rep. Vanna Howard [D]
Rep. William Galvin [D]Rep. David Linsky [D]Rep. Michael Kushmerek [D]Rep. Steven Owens [D]
Rep. Patricia Duffy [D]Rep. David Rogers [D]Rep. Brian Ashe [D]Rep. Jennifer Balinsky Armini [D]
Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]Rep. Jon Santiago [D]Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]Rep. Natalie Blais [D]
Rep. Kay Khan [D]Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]Rep. Christopher Hendricks [D]Rep. Patrick Kearney [D]
Sen. James Eldridge [D]Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]Rep. James Arciero [D]Rep. Peter Capano [D]
Rep. Carol Doherty [D]Rep. Daniel Carey [D]Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian [D]Sen. Joanne Comerford [D]
Rep. Danillo Sena [D]Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]Rep. Christopher Flanagan [D]Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]
Rep. Samantha Montano [D]Rep. Tram Nguyen [D]Rep. Shirley Arriaga [D]Sen. Paul Feeney [D]
Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]Rep. Manny Cruz [D]Rep. Dawne Shand [D]Sen. Joan Lovely [D]
Rep. Patricia Haddad [D]Rep. Aaron Saunders [D]Rep. Andres Vargas [D]Rep. William Pignatelli [D]
Rep. Antonio Cabral [D]Rep. James Hawkins [D]Rep. Danielle Gregoire [D]Rep. Rodney Elliott [D]
Rep. Kate Donaghue [D]Rep. Kip Diggs [D]Rep. John Moran [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-28SenateAccompanied S1331
2023-10-12JointHearing scheduled for 10/20/2023 from 09:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2023-02-16SenateSenate concurred
2023-02-16HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

S2684 (Similar To) 2024-04-22 - Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1331 (Replaced by) 2024-04-25 - Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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