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An Act relative to informed consent for concurrent surgical procedures

Filed by Hannah Kane  ·  6 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2459  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD271

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Public Health
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-06-16JointHearing scheduled for 06/23/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
2025-06-16JointHearing rescheduled to 06/23/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
2025-09-11HouseReporting date extended to Tuesday, October 21, 2025
2025-10-20HouseReporting date extended to Thursday, November 20, 2025
2025-11-24HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

1 of these was struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.

1 committee vote

Public Health (J)  ·  2025-11-20 15:00  ·  Shall the bill be reported favorably?

favorable · 11

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-06-23Public Health (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorablePublic Health (J)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.