H 147 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to keep siblings together

Summary

By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 147) of Joan Meschino and others for legislation relative to the placement of foster children with their siblings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Mar 23, 2020

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Mar 23, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 6, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

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 · 11 co-sponsors

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