Massachusetts Legislature Passes Parentage Act

Legislature Passes Parentage Act - Press Room

The Massachusetts Legislature today passed An Act to ensure legal parentage equality, extending the full rights of parentage to LGBTQ+ families.

Governor Healey Signs Parentage Act, Ensuring Equality for All ...

Boston — Governor Maura Healey signed an Act to ensure legal parentage equality, which updates the state's parentage laws for the first time ...

MA Senate Unanimously Passes Parentage Act - GLAD Law

The historic piece of legislation will protect LGBTQ+ families and children born through surrogacy and assisted reproduction.

Massachusetts Parentage - GLAD Law

The Massachusetts Parentage Act will ensure that all children and families in Massachusetts can access the security of legal parentage.

The Parentage Act Passes in the Legislature and is signed by ...

The House & Senate passed An Act to Ensure Legal Parentage Equality, also known as the Parentage Act! Governor Healey formally signed the bill into law on ...

House Passes Parentage Act - Press Room

The Massachusetts House of Representatives today passed “An Act to ensure legal parentage equality,” which updates the Commonwealth's parentage laws.

Mass. Legislature passes bill redefining parentage | WBUR News

In a late-night session, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill would clarify parentage definitions for families who use reproductive ...

Senator Lewis Celebrates Passage of Massachusetts Parentage Act

State Senator Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass An Act to ensure legal parentage equality, also known as the ...

The Massachusetts Parentage Act is Here: Learn What It Means for ...

The Massachusetts Parentage Act updates Massachusetts' antiquated laws on parentage and provides legal protections for all families, including LGBTQ+ families.

Senate passes act for children born to LGBTQ+ families - WWLP

This historic act clarifies the definition of parentage to include those who use reproductive technologies and is especially important for LGBTQ families.

Massachusetts Legislature Passes Parentage Act - The Reading Post

Bill updates parentage laws to reflect modern-day families. BOSTON – State Representative Richard M. Haggerty (D-Woburn) joined his colleagues ...

Rep. Stanley, Massachusetts Legislature Pass Parentage Act

The Massachusetts Legislature today passed An Act to ensure legal parentage equality, extending the full rights of parentage to LGBTQ+ families.

'A long time coming': Families, advocates celebrate new parentage ...

To the families and advocates who have been pushing for years to get Massachusetts' laws on parentage and paternity changed, the final hours ...

Mass. Gov. Maura Healey signs Parentage Act, expanding parental ...

A piece of legislation addressing parentage in Massachusetts has received the governor's signature — updating laws with an eye on inclusivity ...

Massachusetts Legislature Passes Parentage Act

(BOSTON 8/5/2024) – Last week, the Massachusetts Legislature passed An Act to ensure legal parentage equality, extending the full rights of ...

The Formal Session Ends with a Win for the Massachusetts ...

This child-centered bill updates Massachusetts' forty-year-old parentage statutes to be inclusive of LGBTQ+ families, families formed through assisted ...

Legislature Enacts Massachusetts Parentage Act to Protect Children ...

The Massachusetts Legislature has enacted the Massachusetts Parentage Act, updating state parentage laws to better protect the children of LGBTQ parents.

LGBTQ parents to get new protections under Mass. parentage bill

The legislation would update guidelines for courts and families to make it easier for someone to legally qualify as a parent by addressing ...

The Massachusetts Parentage Act is Here: Learn What It Means for ...

Massachusetts is no longer the only state in New England without protections for parentage. The Massachusetts legislature passed the ...

State Representative Lipper-Garabedian Joins Massachusetts ...

State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose) joined the Massachusetts Legislature to pass An Act to ensure legal parentage equality.