S 376 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility

This bill directs the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to update Massachusetts home care regulations to include individuals diagnosed with HIV or AIDS. The change applies to people of any age who meet the standard eligibility requirements for home care services. By mandating that relevant agencies issue necessary rules, the legislation ensures that these specific patients can access home care programs without age restrictions.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Apr 8, 2024
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
6
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Dec 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors