An Act strengthening protection of children in the Commonwealth
Summary
By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 45) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Kay Khan, Joseph D. McKenna, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen protection of children in the Commonwealth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action May 14, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
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
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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