Resolve to re-establish the Brain Injury Commission
Summary
By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 1956) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for an investigation by a special commission known as the Brain Injury Commission (including members of the General Court) to review data concerning the epidemiology of brain injuries. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action May 24, 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
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Apr 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
Jun 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jun 5, 2017
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Health
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
lower
1 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kim Ferguson
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo D'Emilia
RRepublican
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Driscoll
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Bud Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
Co
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
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