An Act to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents
Summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 984) of Joan B. Lovely, Paul F. Tucker, Michael O. Moore, Timothy R. Whelan and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. The Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Jun 3, 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
7
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Housing
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joan Lovely
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
Co
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
Co
Bruce Tarr
RRepublican
Co
Diana DiZoglio
DDemocratic
Co
Donald Wong
RRepublican
Co
Ed Kennedy
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth A. Poirier
RRepublican
Co
Harriette L. Chandler
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Livingstone
DDemocratic
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