S 71 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuse

Summary

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 71) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability. 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 Sep 19, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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 · 48 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Second Worcester

Angelo D'Emilia

Worcester and Hampshire

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

First Essex and Middlesex