H 1144 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act relative to safe patient handling in certain health facilities

Summary

By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1144) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to safe patient handling in certain health facilities. Public Health.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

May 2018

House Passage

Mar 2018

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 23, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

10

Key actions

3

Committee

3

May 23, 2018

Committee

Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Apr 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 1, 2018

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Feb 14, 2018

Committee

Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

lower

1 primary · 89 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Claire D. Cronin

Angelo D'Emilia

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Brendan Crighton