Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2992: An Act establishing medical civil rights
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2992 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on March 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing medical civil rights. Primary sponsor: Joint Committee on the Judiciary. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see S3067.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Senate, March 23, 2026 -- The committee on The Judiciary to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1230) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish medical civil rights, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2992).
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Committee on the Judiciary | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John Keenan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Norfolk and Plymouth |
| Patrick O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Plymouth and Norfolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see S3067
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
- New draft of S1230
- Reported from the committee on The Judiciary