Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 55 D · 1 R cosponsors

H 605 — An Act to improve Massachusetts home care

Last action — Senate concurred

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of Daniel R. Cullinane and others relative to the licensing and conduct of home care aid agencies. Elder Affairs.

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Action History

  1. Senate concurred

  2. Reporting date extended to Tuesday January 5, 2021, pending concurrence

  3. House concurred

  4. Reporting date extended to Saturday, August 15, 2020, pending concurrence

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 1, 2020, pending concurrence

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Reporting date extended to Monday March 30, 2020, pending concurrence

  8. Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2019 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-2

  9. Senate concurred

  10. Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 75 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Daniel R. Cullinane

Co-sponsors (75)

Not signed on (128)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 605 do?
By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of Daniel R. Cullinane and others relative to the licensing and conduct of home care aid agencies. Elder Affairs.
Who sponsors H 605?
H 605 is sponsored by Daniel R. Cullinane, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Gerard J. Cassidy, Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Frank A. Moran (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Alan Silvia (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Kay Khan, James J. O'Day (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Marcos A. Devers, Carolyn C. Dykema, Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), John J. Mahoney (Democrat), Denise Provost, Russell E. Holmes (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Michael J. Finn (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Joan Meschino (Democrat), Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Liz Miranda (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Denise C. Garlick, Peter Capano, José F. Tosado, William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Claire D. Cronin, Paul F. Tucker, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), David Biele (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Nika C. Elugardo, Harriette L. Chandler, James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), and Natalie M. Blais (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 605?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H 605?
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