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

H 2560: An Act related to amending birth certificates

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 2560 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act related to amending birth certificates. Primary sponsor: Dave Vieira (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5234.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2560) of David T. Vieira for legislation to regulate changes to previously issued birth certificates. Public Health.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave VieiraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3rd Barnstable

“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 study order, see H5234
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/10/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Public Health

Sources

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