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H 1991

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 26, 2026.

An Act relative to abortion care for young people.

Bill ID MA-194-H-1991
Session 194
Status failed
Committee The Judiciary
House failed 2026-03-26
Abortion / Reproductive Policy
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 112, as so appearing, is hereby amended in section 12K by adding the following definitions:- “Abortion-related care”, a medically appropriate service ...

Sponsor
Shand, Dawne
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-26 Status failed
2026-03-26 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)
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