An Act allowing spouses to serve as caregivers
Summary
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 28) of Joanne M. Comerford, Rebecca L. Rausch and Mindy Domb for legislation relative to spouses as caregivers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Apr 2020
House Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Jun 26, 2020
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
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jun 26, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Jun 26, 2020
Senate · Amendment offered
Report amended by substitution of bill
Apr 30, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred
Mar 26, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred
Jul 31, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
Jan 22, 2019
House · Passed
House concurred
Jan 22, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jo Comerford
DDemocratic
Co
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
Co
Mindy Domb
DDemocratic
Co
Pat Jehlen
DDemocratic
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