S 1491

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 19, 2026.

An Act relative to chaperones for medical exams.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1491
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Public Health
Senate in_committee 2026-03-19
Healthcare
Summary

Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 21 of chapter 186 of the acts of 2024, is hereby further amended by adding the following section:- Section ...

Sponsor
Crighton, Brendan P.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-19 Status in_committee
2026-03-19 Latest Action Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2026
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