HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5330

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, April 8, 2026.

 The committee on Public Health, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2378) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to patient access to certain health care services; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2462) of Patrick Joseph Kearney for legislation to permit the scattering of unclaimed cremated remains at sea, reports (under the provisions of House Rule 27) recommending that the accompanying order (House, No. 5330) ought to be adopted. 

For the committee,

MARJORIE C. DECKER.

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5330

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 Ordered, That the committee on Public Health be authorized to sit during a recess of the General Court to make an investigation and study of House documents numbered 2378 and 2462, relative to patient access to health care services and unclaimed cremated remains.

 Said committee shall report to the General Court the results of its investigation and study and its recommendations, if any, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry such recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the Clerk of the House of Representatives on or before December 31, 2026.