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H 1752·MA·house

An Act to protect children in extreme temperatures

FailedFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: Kate Hogan
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House: Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

Mar 26, 2026

Summary

The bill prohibits confining an unattended child under three in a vehicle when extreme temperatures could threaten the child’s health. It lets police or firefighters enter a car to rescue the child and gives them immunity, while imposing fines for violations and possible jail for negligent cases that cause serious injury. The measure did not pass.

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