Public Health

Sponsored Legislation

S.1439 An Act to promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths

This bill would require that the autopsy report for a child under the age of two be reviewed and approved by the Chief Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death. Changes to the autopsy report would also have to be reviewed and approved by the Chief Medical Examiner.

Testimony from the May 3, 2021 Joint Committee on Public Health public hearing.
Cosponsored Legislation

S.1454 An Act streamlining COVID-19 vaccination sign-up in Massachusetts (Lesser)