Jesse’s Law Timeline
The bills are filed and waiting for the next procedural steps. This phase is slower, but it’s real progress. Public
With support from Sen. Jo Comerford and Rep. Homar Gómez, both a Senate and House version of Jesse’s Law were
We started meeting with lawmakers and their teams to talk through what Jesse’s Law could look like in Massachusetts. The
Short videos helped more people understand what Jesse’s Law proposes. The message was simple: if someone is seriously hurt, don’t
By late July, the petition numbers kept climbing. People continued to sign, share, and talk about why calling for help
In the first week, thousands of people signed the petition. That support mattered. It showed this wasn’t just our family’s
We launched the petition to name the gap in Massachusetts law and to propose a basic duty to call 911
For a long stretch, we couldn’t speak publicly the way we wanted to. The legal case was ongoing. Jesse’s Justice
Jesse was hit by a pickup truck in Hatfield. No one called 911 right away. About 45 minutes passed before