S 617 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act supporting equal access to community care for elders and the disabled

Summary

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 617) of James B. Eldridge, Denise Provost, Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to support equal access to community care for elders and the disabled. Health Care Financing.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Jan 2017

Senate Passage

Apr 2018

House Passage

Mar 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 23, 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

8

Key actions

3

Committee

1

Apr 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 1, 2018

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

upper

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Middlesex and Worcester

Worcester and Hampshire

First Essex and Middlesex

Fifth Middlesex

Second Middlesex

Middlesex and Suffolk

Thomas M. McGee

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol