S 53 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities

Summary
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 53) of John F. Keenan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Dec 2, 2019
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
upper
1 primary · 33 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of John Keenan
John Keenan
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk and Plymouth
Co
Photo of Angelo Puppolo
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
MA
12th Hampden
Co
Photo of Becca Rausch
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Brad Jones
Brad Jones
RRepublican
MA
20th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Brian Murray
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
MA
10th Worcester
Co
Photo of Bruce Tarr
Bruce Tarr
RRepublican
MA
First Essex and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Cindy Friedman
Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
MA
Fourth Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dan Hunt
Dan Hunt
DDemocratic
MA
13th Suffolk
Co
Photo of David DeCoste
David DeCoste
RRepublican
MA
5th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Donald F. Humason, Jr.
Donald F. Humason, Jr.
RRepublican
MA
Second Hampden and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Elizabeth A. Malia
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
MA
11th Suffolk