H 1959 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act for the continuous skilled care of fragile children in the Commonwealth

Summary
By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1959) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to the care of children, adults and families with complex medical conditions and special health care needs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Jul 2, 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
4
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Apr 13, 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 · 58 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Denise Garlick
Denise Garlick
DDemocratic
MA
13th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Aaron Vega
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
MA
5th Hampden
Co
Photo of Angelo D'Emilia
Angelo D'Emilia
RRepublican
MA
8th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Angelo Puppolo
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
MA
12th Hampden
Co
Photo of Barbara A. L'Italien
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
MA
Second Essex and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Bill Galvin
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
MA
6th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Bradford Hill
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
MA
4th Essex
Co
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Carole Fiola
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
MA
6th Bristol
Co
Photo of Carolyn C. Dykema
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
MA
8th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Christine Barber
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
MA
34th Middlesex