An Act to amend the safe haven law to extend the timeframe for voluntary placement of newborns
Filed by Jennifer Balinsky Armini · 194th General Court · the legislature's own page
H199 · Bill · docket HD2836
4 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2025-02-27 | House | Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2025-10-09 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 2026-02-05 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
1 committee vote
Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (J) · 2026-01-15 17:00 · Poll on H199
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
Public hearing
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Committee actions
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