S 1224 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act improving treatment for Alzheimer’s and dementia

Summary

By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1224) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Brian M. Ashe, Colleen M. Garry, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve treatment for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Public Health.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Nov 2017

House Passage

Nov 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Jan 16, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

2

Committee

2

Nov 7, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Nov 6, 2017

Committee

Discharged to the committee on Elder Affairs

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

upper

1 primary · 26 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Danielle Gregoire

Edward F. Coppinger

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Norfolk and Plymouth