MassachusettsH 4536194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act to establish a DNA exception rule for victims of rape

Sponsored By: Joint Committee on the Judiciary

In Committee

JudiciaryHouse Ways and Means

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Adam J. Scanlon

    Democratic • House

  • Adrianne Pusateri Ramos

    Democratic • House

  • Jr. Bradley H. Jones

    Republican • House

  • Brian M. Ashe

    Democratic • House

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentile

    Democratic • House

  • Dennis C. Gallagher

    Democratic • House

  • Hannah Kane

    Republican • House

  • Michael O. Moore

    Democratic • Senate

  • Natalie M. Higgins

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 0

committee vote 9/15/2025

Committee Redraft: H1987 - An Act to establish a DNA exception rule for victims of rape

Yes: 10 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

    9/25/2025House
  2. New draft of H1987

    9/25/2025House
  3. Reported from the committee on The Judiciary

    9/25/2025House

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