An Act to increase the personal needs allowance for residents of long term care facilities
Summary
By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 337) of Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation to increase the personal care allowance of residents of long-term care facilities. Elder Affairs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Mar 29, 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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer E. Benson
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Moran
DDemocratic
Co
James J. Dwyer
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Jay R. Kaufman
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer L. Flanagan
DDemocratic
Co
Joe McKenna
RRepublican
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