H 3776 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act relative to basing dispositional orders on a child’s best interest

Summary
By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3776) of Joan Meschino relative to basing dispositional orders on the best interests of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
May 2021
Governor
Introduced May 20, 2021 Last action Feb 22, 2022
Floor votes

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Joan Meschino
DDemocratic
MA
3rd Plymouth