An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and the disabled
Summary
By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 128) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to equal access to community care for elders and disabled persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Sep 25, 2019
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
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Sep 25, 2019
Committee
Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Jun 3, 2019
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
lower
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Natalie Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
Co
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
David DeCoste
RRepublican
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Harriette L. Chandler
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
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