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

HD 1317: An Act relative to abortion care for young people

Introduced Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

HD 1317 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to abortion care for young people. Primary sponsor: Dawne Shand (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors.

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

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dawne ShandPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Essex
Christine BarberCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34th Middlesex
Manny CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7th Essex
Marjorie DeckerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25th Middlesex
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Sam MontañoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15th Suffolk
John RogersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Norfolk
Lindsay SabadosaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Hampshire
Dan SenaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37th Middlesex
Erika UyterhoevenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27th Middlesex

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

Sources

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