SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1784 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1069
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kenneth J. Donnelly, (BY REQUEST)
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to end the stigmatization of out-of-wedlock births.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Barbara Matthews | P.O. Box 399 Lexington, MA 02420-0004 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1784 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1069
By Mr. Donnelly (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1069) of Barbara Matthews for legislation to end the stigmatization of out-of-wedlock births. Municipalities and Regional Government. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act to end the stigmatization of out-of-wedlock births.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 2A of Chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in the first sentence, the words:- “children born out of wedlock or” and “or those of persons born out of wedlock”.