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

S 1109: An Act relative to preventing suicide

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

S 1109 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to preventing suicide. Primary sponsor: Barry Finegold (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see S3027.

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 Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1109) of Barry R. Finegold, Mark C. Montigny and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to preventing suicide. The Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barry FinegoldPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Essex and Middlesex
Mark MontignyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Bristol and Plymouth
Mike MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Worcester
Mark SylviaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Bristol

“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 S3027
  2. Reporting date extended to Thursday April 2, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Monday March 2, 2026
  4. Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-2
  5. Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  6. House concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sources

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