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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4151 192nd (2021 - 2022)

An Act affirming and protecting the constitutional right to personal liberty

By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4151) of Sheila C. Harrington and Julie Boras for legislation to establish the inalienable right to bodily integrity, free from threat or compulsion to accept any unwanted intervention. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Sheila C. Harrington

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith an inalienable right to bodily integrity, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Docket History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill HD.2861
Date Branch Action
9/30/2021 House Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
9/30/2021 Senate Senate concurred
11/16/2021 Joint Hearing scheduled for 11/23/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
6/9/2022 House Accompanied a study order, see H4844

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