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SD 1036 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act to improve Massachusetts home care

Summary
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 470) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Michael O. Moore, Paul K. Frost, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill explicitly aims to improve Massachusetts home care services, directly enhancing healthcare access for vulnerable populations under Elder Affairs.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2025 Last action Mar 10, 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
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Mar 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
upper
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Pat Jehlen
Pat Jehlen
DDemocratic
MA
Second Middlesex
Co
Photo of Adam Scanlon
Adam Scanlon
DDemocratic
MA
14th Bristol
Co
Photo of Becca Rausch
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Jamie Eldridge
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
MA
Middlesex and Worcester
Co
Photo of Jason Lewis
Jason Lewis
DDemocratic
MA
Fifth Middlesex
Co
Photo of Jo Comerford
Jo Comerford
DDemocratic
MA
Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Co
Photo of John Keenan
John Keenan
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk and Plymouth
Co
Photo of Julian Cyr
Julian Cyr
DDemocratic
MA
Cape and Islands
Co
Photo of Manny Cruz
Manny Cruz
DDemocratic
MA
7th Essex
Co
Photo of Mike Brady
Mike Brady
DDemocratic
MA
Second Plymouth and Norfolk