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Massachusetts Legislature Passes Parentage Act


Massachusetts Senate votes to expand protections for LGBTQ parents

Massachusetts's Democratic-controlled Senate voted unanimously Tuesday to update the state's parentage law, adding protections for LGBTQ families.

Massachusetts House passes bill strengthening LGBTQ+ parents ...

Massachusetts House lawmakers have unanimously approved a bill aimed at updating the state's parentage laws to include LGBTQ+ parents and ...

Understanding the New Parentage Act in Massachusetts

This groundbreaking legislation modernizes the state's parentage laws to reflect the diverse ways that families are formed today.

New state law aiming to equalize parental protections welcomed

Massachusetts Parentage Equality Law, ensures legal rights & protections for LGBTQ+ families and those formed through assisted reproduction.

Massachusetts passes the Uniform Parentage Act - Alan J. Pransky

Massachusetts has enacted a law that redefines and clarifies who is legally considered a parent of a child in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Parentage Act Coalition - Facebook

Massachusetts Parentage Act Coalition. 143 likes · 22 talking about this. We are families, advocates, and organizations working to pass the Massachusetts...

Tell MA legislators to reject bill allowing the sale of unborn children

The Massachusetts House of Representatives has voted unanimously to pass the “Parentage Equality Bill,” which would, ostensibly, allow women to sell their ...

Massachusetts Legislature Passes HERO Act

Bill increases benefits, modernizes services, and promotes inclusivity for Massachusetts veterans. (BOSTON—8/02/2024) The Massachusetts ...

Massachusetts House passes Parentage Act - The Reading Post

Haggerty (D-Woburn) join his colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass “An Act to ensure legal parentage equality,” which updates the ...

Updated Parentage Act, which guarantees equal rights for LGBTQ+ ...

An Act to ensure legal parentage equality passed the House with a 156-0 vote and will now go to the Senate for consideration.

Massachusetts governor Maura healey signs parental rights act

The new law clarifies who can be a parent and ways to establish parentage rights.

Rep. Day and Sen. Lewis Celebrate Passage of Parentage Act - Patch

The Massachusetts Parentage Act extends the full rights of parentage to LGBTQ+ families and families created via assisted reproduction.

New state parentage law aligns with reproductive technologies

BOSTON – Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday approved a new parentage law aimed at protecting ...

Mass Parentage Act Coalition - Instagram

145 likes, 4 comments - massparentage on August 5, 2024: "We are thrilled that the Massachusetts legislature passed the #MassParentage Act, ...

Massachusetts Parentage Act Unanimously Passes House - Mombian

The Massachusetts House unanimously passed critical legislation yesterday that would update the state's parentage laws to better protect the children of LGBTQ ...

Massachusetts Parentage Act | DigitalOcean

There are many paths to parenthood and many types of families in the Commonwealth, but. Massachusetts statutes have not kept pace with modern science and the ...

Mass. gov. signs bill removing 'mother,' 'father' from state law | Politics

A new Massachusetts law overhauls the state's parentage laws to use gender-neutral language in an attempt to “reflect the realities of modern families.”

Senator Becca Rausch - Facebook

The Parentage Act passes the MA Senate by unanimous vote! This is a big win for LGBTQ+ rights in the Commonwealth and for families of all shapes and sizes.

Lawmakers need to update outdated parentage laws

... parents like me through assisted reproduction. By passing the Massachusetts Parentage Act, our Legislature can spare parents the heartache ...

MA H4750 - BillTrack50

The bill aims to modernize Massachusetts law to ensure equal treatment and recognition of diverse family structures and methods of achieving parentage.