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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 2436: An Act to eliminate fees for the removal of a child’s body by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 2436 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to eliminate fees for the removal of a child’s body by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Primary sponsor: Homar Gomez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 22, 2025): Accompanied a new draft, see H4833.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Gómez of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2436) of Homar Gómez for legislation to eliminate fees for the removal of a child’s body by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Public Health.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Homar GomezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Hampshire

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4833
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 AM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing rescheduled to 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-11:30 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Public Health

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source