HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1543        FILED ON: 2/9/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2294

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Sean Garballey and Kate Hogan

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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 granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

2/4/2021

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

2/9/2021

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

2/16/2021

Adrian C. Madaro

1st Suffolk

2/19/2021

Daniel R. Carey

2nd Hampshire

2/19/2021

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

2/19/2021

Peter Capano

11th Essex

2/23/2021

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

2/23/2021

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/23/2021

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

2/23/2021

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

2/23/2021

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

2/23/2021

Kip A. Diggs

2nd Barnstable

2/23/2021

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

2/23/2021

Susannah M. Whipps

2nd Franklin

2/23/2021

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

2/23/2021

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

2/23/2021

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

2/23/2021

Jessica Ann Giannino

16th Suffolk

2/24/2021

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

2/24/2021

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

2/24/2021

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

2/25/2021

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

2/25/2021

Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.

5th Worcester

2/26/2021

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

2/26/2021

Daniel J. Ryan

2nd Suffolk

3/5/2021

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

3/5/2021

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

3/12/2021

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk

3/30/2021

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

4/1/2021

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

5/11/2021

Jeffrey N. Roy

10th Norfolk

5/12/2021

Michelle L. Ciccolo

15th Middlesex

6/8/2021

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

8/18/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1543        FILED ON: 2/9/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2294

By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2294) of Sean Garballey, Kate Hogan and others relative to access to original birth certificates to persons born in the Commonwealth.  Public Health.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1892 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 2B of chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 3 and 4, the words “on or before July 17, 1974 or on or after January 1, 2008”.

SECTION 2. Said section 2B of chapter 46, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 6, the words “on or after January 1, 2008”.