Massachusetts · Bill 1446 · 194th General Court

An Act clarifying Meningococcal Vaccine Policy

H 1446 Sponsored by Patrick Joseph Kearney Failed

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 27, 2025
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1446) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to college student immunization for meningococcal disease. Higher Education.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Higher Education · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 10/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 · Joint Committee on Higher Education
  4. HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5104

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.