An Act relative to determining the best interest of children in probate & family court
Summary
By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1385) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to determining the best interest of children in Probate and Family Court decisions. The Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Jul 16, 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
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marjorie Decker
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Carlos González
DDemocratic
Co
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Livingstone
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
José F. Tosado
DDemocratic
Co
Kay Khan
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Gordon
DDemocratic
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