Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 46 D · 4 R cosponsors

H 615 — An Act to preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4227

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 615) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid. Elder Affairs.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4227

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/08/2019 from 12:00 PM-04:00 PM in 428

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Discharged to the committee on Health Care Financing

  5. Senate concurred

  6. Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 67 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (67)

Not signed on (136)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 615 do?
By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 615) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid. Elder Affairs.
Who sponsors H 615?
H 615 is sponsored by Kate Hogan (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Mark J. Cusack (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), RoseLee Vincent, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Donald H. Wong (Republican), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, James J. O'Day (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Bradford Hill, Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Kay Khan, Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Carlos González (Democrat), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), David F. DeCoste (Republican), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Donald F. Humason, Jr., Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Denise Provost, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Edward F. Coppinger, Jonathan Hecht, Christine P. Barber (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), James Arciero (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), James M. Kelcourse, Maria Duaime Robinson, Paul F. Tucker, Elizabeth A. Malia, William J. Driscoll, Jr. (Democrat), David T. Vieira (Republican), David Biele (Democrat), and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 615?
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 615?
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