S 489 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a statewide volunteer program to assist seniors

Summary
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Michael F. Rush for legislation to establish the adopt a senior program. Elder Affairs.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jul 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Jul 14, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jul 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jun 27, 2025
Committee
Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence
legislature
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Mike Rush
Mike Rush
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk and Suffolk