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MA H3624

MA H3624
To promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths


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Introduced
03/30/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to findings and reports of medical examiners performing autopsies on children under the age of two. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill aims to promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths by amending Chapter 38 of the General Laws. It requires the chief medical examiner to review and approve: (i) the findings and report of the medical examiner performing the autopsy to determine the cause of death, and (ii) any change to the autopsy report, in the case of a death of a child under the age of 2.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4739 (on 07/01/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3624
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3624.pdf
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