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IntroducedJul 25, 2024
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
Senate, July 29, 2024 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred House Bill promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options (House, No. 4785); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 2899; and by striking the title and inserting in place thereof the following title: "An Act relative to increasing access to perinatal health care".
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on S 2899
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Votes
Actions
- Jul 30, 2024 | Senate
- Amendment #2 (Lovely) adopted
- Amendment #6 (Lovely) rejected
- Amendment #8 (Tarr) adopted
- Amendment #9 (Crighton) adopted
- Amendment #13 (Comerford) rejected
- Amendment #14 (O'Connor) rejected
- Amendment #16 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #18 (Oliveira) rejected
- Amendment #19 (Feeney) rejected
- Amendment #20 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #21 (Rausch) adopted
- Amendment #25 (Rausch) adopted
- Amendment #26 (Oliveira) adopted
- Amendment #30 (Tarr) rejected
- Amendment #23 (Rausch) adopted
- Amendment #22 (Rausch) adopted
- Amendment #12 (Rodrigues) adopted
- Reprinted, as amended, see S2928
- Substituted as amended for H4785
- See H4785
- Jul 29, 2024 | Senate
- Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Recommended new text for H4785
- Jul 25, 2024 | Senate
- Order relative to subject matter adopted
Bill Texts
- Bill TextPDF
- Senate Amendment 1 (Withdrawn) -- Creem, Cynthia Stone; Title: Improving Access to Breast PumpsHTML
- Senate Amendment 2 (Adopted) -- Lovely, Joan B.; Title: Newborn Screenings for Congenital CytomegalovirusHTML
- Senate Amendment 3 (Withdrawn) -- Lovely, Joan B.; Title: Helping Overdosing Persons in EmergenciesHTML
- Senate Amendment 4 (Withdrawn) -- Lovely, Joan B.; Title: Well-being of New Mothers and InfantsHTML
- Senate Amendment 5 (Withdrawn) -- Lovely, Joan B.; Title: Minimizing Suffering During Commitment ProcessHTML
- Senate Amendment 6 (Rejected) -- Lovely, Joan B.; Title: Supporting Families Dealing with Sudden Unexplained Death in PediatricsHTML
- Senate Amendment 7 (Withdrawn) -- Creem, Cynthia Stone; Title: Out-of-State AdoptionsHTML
- Senate Amendment 8 (Adopted) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: Perinatal Individuals DefinitionHTML
- Senate Amendment 9 (Adopted) -- Crighton, Brendan P.; Title: Increasing Access to Nurse-Midwifery ServicesHTML
- Senate Amendment 10 (Withdrawn) -- Payano, Pavel; Title: MassHealth Doula ReimbursementsHTML
- Senate Amendment 11 (Withdrawn) -- Moran, Susan L.; Title: Lactation CareHTML
- Senate Amendment 12 (Adopted) -- Rodrigues, Michael J.; Title: Corrective AmendmentHTML
- Senate Amendment 13 (Rejected) -- Comerford, Joanne M.; Title: Licensed certified professional midwivesHTML
- Senate Amendment 14 (Rejected) -- O'Connor, Patrick M.; Title: Human Donor Milk CoverageHTML
- Senate Amendment 15 (Withdrawn) -- Edwards, Lydia; Title: Doula Advisory CommitteeHTML
- Senate Amendment 16 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: adding Midwives to the Massachusetts Loan Repayment ProgramHTML
- Senate Amendment 17 (Withdrawn) -- Miranda, Liz; Title: Patient Bill of RightsHTML
- Senate Amendment 18 (Rejected) -- Oliveira, Jacob R.; Title: PMAD Information for CaregiversHTML
- Senate Amendment 19 (Rejected) -- Feeney, Paul R.; Title: Newborn Screening for Duchenne Muscular DystrophyHTML
- Senate Amendment 20 (Rejected) -- Tarr, Bruce E.; Title: NonTraditional Hour Childcare under the C3 Grant ProgramHTML
- Senate Amendment 21 (Adopted) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: Clarifying Post-PregnancyHTML
- Senate Amendment 22 (Adopted) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: Midwifery Governance CollaborationHTML
- Senate Amendment 23 (Adopted) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: CPM Professional AutonomyHTML
- Senate Amendment 24 (Withdrawn) -- O'Connor, Patrick M.; Title: Board of Registration in MidwiferyHTML
- Senate Amendment 25 (Adopted) -- Rausch, Rebecca L.; Title: CPM CredentialHTML
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