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Advocacy and Legislative Alerts

Here is a list of pending legislation that supports a mother’s choice of infant feeding. If you live in one of these states, please contact your local state representative and state senator and ask them to vote “Yes” for these bills.

Massachusetts SB2438: An Act to promote breastfeeding. A mother may breastfeed her child in any public place, or establishment or place which is open to and accepts or solicits the patronage of the general public; and where the mother and her child may otherwise be there lawfully.

Massachusetts HB1439: An Act to promote breastfeeding. A mother may breastfeed her child in any public place, or establishment or place which is open to and accepts or solicits the patronage of the general public; and where the mother and her child may otherwise be there lawfully.

Massachusetts HB2257: An Act Relative to a Maternity Patients’ Rights. Every maternity patient, at the time of admission, shall have the right to be informed and receive complete information and materials, support and counsel from an admitting hospital on all infant-feeding choices.

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