MA H1959 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 63-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-22 - Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
Pending: Joint Health Care Financing Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to access to disposable menstrual products in prisons, homeless shelters, and public schools. Public Health.

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Title

To increase access to disposable menstrual products in prisons, homeless shelters, and public schools

Sponsors

Rep. Jay Livingstone [D]Rep. Christine Barber [D]Rep. Brian Ashe [D]Rep. Ruth Balser [D]
Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]Rep. Natalie Blais [D]Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]Rep. Daniel Cahill [D]
Rep. Tackey Chan [D]Rep. Mike Connolly [D]Rep. Daniel Cullinane [D]Sen. Julian Cyr [D]
Rep. Marjorie Decker [D]Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]Rep. Mindy Domb [D]Rep. Daniel Donahue [D]
Rep. Paul Donato [D]Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D]Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]Sen. James Eldridge [D]
Rep. Nika Elugardo [D]Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier [D]Rep. Dylan Fernandes [D]Rep. Carole Fiola [D]
Rep. Sean Garballey [D]Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]
Rep. Tami Gouveia [D]Rep. Danielle Gregoire [D]Rep. James Hawkins [D]Rep. Stephan Hay [D]
Rep. Jonathan Hecht [D]Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]Rep. Kate Hogan [D]Rep. Kevin Honan [D]
Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D]Rep. Louis Kafka [D]Rep. Mary Keefe [D]Rep. Kay Khan [D]
Rep. David LeBoeuf [D]Rep. Jack Lewis [D]Rep. David Linsky [D]Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]
Sen. Paul Mark [D]Rep. Christina Minicucci [D]Rep. Tram Nguyen [D]Rep. Alice Peisch [D]
Rep. William Pignatelli [D]Rep. Denise Provost [D]Sen. Rebecca Rausch [D]Rep. Maria Robinson [D]
Rep. David Rogers [D]Rep. Jeffrey Roy [D]Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa [D]Rep. Jon Santiago [D]
Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]Rep. Jose Tosado [D]Rep. Chynah Tyler [D]Rep. Steven Ultrino [D]
Rep. Aaron Vega [D]Rep. Tommy Vitolo [D]Rep. Susannah Whipps Lee [I]Rep. Bud Williams [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-22HouseReporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-04-30SenateSenate concurred
2020-04-29HouseReporting date extended to Friday June 19, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-03-26SenateSenate concurred
2020-03-23HouseReporting date extended to Friday May 1, 2020, pending concurrence
2019-12-26HouseReported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
2019-09-12JointHearing scheduled for 09/24/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Public Health

Same As/Similar To

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S151 (Similar To) 2020-01-21 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4298
H1988 (Similar To) 2020-02-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4449
S640 (Similar To) 2020-02-18 - Accompanied a study order, see S2543
S1308 (Similar To) 2019-06-27 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2278
H747 (Similar To) 2020-11-10 - Accompanied a study order, see H5124
H741 (Similar To) 2020-11-02 - Accompanied a study order, see H5078
S2278 (Similar To) 2019-07-25 - New draft substituted, see S2296
S2296 (Similar To) 2019-07-29 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H4017 (Similar To) 2019-10-07 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2019

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