MassachusettsH 2444194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act expanding after-death care options

Sponsored By: Jack Patrick Lewis (Democratic), Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)

In Committee

Public Health

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jack Patrick Lewis

    Democratic • House

  • Natalie M. Higgins

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Adam J. Scanlon

    Democratic • House

  • Brian W. Murray

    Democratic • House

  • Dennis C. Gallagher

    Democratic • House

  • James B. Eldridge

    Democratic • Senate

  • Lindsay N. Sabadosa

    Democratic • House

  • Michael P. Kushmerek

    Democratic • House

  • Mindy Domb

    Democratic • House

  • Natalie M. Blais

    Democratic • House

  • Patricia A. Duffy

    Democratic • House

  • Steven Owens

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 0

committee vote 1/29/2026

Committee Accompanied: Shall this bill be studied?

Yes: 10 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5234

    3/16/2026House
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    9/29/2025legislature
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    9/29/2025legislature
  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

    9/19/2025legislature
  5. Senate concurred

    2/27/2025Senate
  6. Referred to the committee on Public Health

    2/27/2025House

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