An Act to ensure the health and safety of children
Summary
By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 639) of Hannah Kane, Carolyn C. Dykema and others that the Department of Early Education and Care promulgate regulations requiring that private child care programs ensure that license-exempt programs serving infants through kindergarten-age children comply with basic health and safety standards. Education.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action May 18, 2022
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
10
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Amendments
1
May 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Monday May 23, 2022) adopted, pending concurrence
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Education
lower
0 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about H 639
Scope: MA
Hi! I can help you understand H 639. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline