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Massachusetts 194th

S 3197

An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 08:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Massachusetts
Session
194th
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-08-10 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Senate, August 10, 2026 -- The committee on Public Health, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1485) of Joanne M. Comerford, Rebecca L. Rausch, Jason M. Lewis, Julian Cyr and other members of the Senate for legislation to prohibit nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1491) of Brendan P. Crighton, Rory McCarthy, James B. Eldridge and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to chaperones for medical exams, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3197).

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

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  2. New draft of S1485 and S1491

  3. Reported from the committee on Public Health

Recorded votes

Roll calls

No recorded vote is supplied for this bill.

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Related measures

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