An Act to ensure the protection of DCF social workers
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H 2803 — An Act to ensure the protection of DCF social workers
Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2803) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the safety and security of social workers employed by the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill Text
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Read H 2803 on the official Massachusetts source →Action History
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Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Hearing rescheduled to 06/27/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
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Hearing scheduled for 06/27/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
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Senate concurred
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Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Sponsors
- James J. O'Day · Primary
- Brian M. Ashe · Cosponsor
- Jennifer E. Benson · Cosponsor
- Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume · Cosponsor
- Antonio F. D. Cabral · Cosponsor
- Daniel Cahill · Cosponsor
- Kate D. Campanale · Cosponsor
- Gailanne M. Cariddi · Cosponsor
- Gerard Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Tackey Chan · Cosponsor
- Nick Collins · Cosponsor
- Mike Connolly · Cosponsor
- Brendan P. Crighton · Cosponsor
- Claire D. Cronin · Cosponsor
- Josh S. Cutler · Cosponsor
- Michael S. Day · Cosponsor
- Marjorie C. Decker · Cosponsor
- David F. DeCoste · Cosponsor
- Angelo L. D'Emilia · Cosponsor
- Daniel M. Donahue · Cosponsor
- Michelle M. DuBois · Cosponsor
- Peter J. Durant · Cosponsor
- Carolyn C. Dykema · Cosponsor
- James B. Eldridge · Cosponsor
- Tricia Farley-Bouvier · Cosponsor
- Kimberly N. Ferguson · Cosponsor
- Michael J. Finn · Cosponsor
- Carole A. Fiola · Cosponsor
- William C. Galvin · Cosponsor
- Sean Garballey · Cosponsor
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile · Cosponsor
- Jr. Thomas A. Golden · Cosponsor
- Solomon Goldstein-Rose · Cosponsor
- Carlos González · Cosponsor
- Danielle W. Gregoire · Cosponsor
- Patricia A. Haddad · Cosponsor
- Stephan Hay · Cosponsor
- Jonathan Hecht · Cosponsor
- Paul R. Heroux · Cosponsor
- Natalie M. Higgins · Cosponsor
- Daniel J. Hunt · Cosponsor
- Jr. Bradley H. Jones · Cosponsor
- Mary S. Keefe · Cosponsor
- Kay Khan · Cosponsor
- Peter V. Kocot · Cosponsor
- Robert M. Koczera · Cosponsor
- Stephen Kulik · Cosponsor
- Kevin J. Kuros · Cosponsor
- Jack Patrick Lewis · Cosponsor
- Jason M. Lewis · Cosponsor
- David Paul Linsky · Cosponsor
- Barbara A. L'Italien · Cosponsor
- Jay D. Livingstone · Cosponsor
- Adrian C. Madaro · Cosponsor
- John J. Mahoney · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth A. Malia · Cosponsor
- Paul W. Mark · Cosponsor
- Jr. Joseph W. McGonagle · Cosponsor
- Rady Mom · Cosponsor
- Michael O. Moore · Cosponsor
- Frank A. Moran · Cosponsor
- Brian W. Murray · Cosponsor
- David M. Nangle · Cosponsor
- Jr. Harold P. Naughton · Cosponsor
- Shaunna L. O'Connell · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth A. Poirier · Cosponsor
- Denise Provost · Cosponsor
- Daniel J. Ryan · Cosponsor
- Angelo M. Scaccia · Cosponsor
- Alan Silvia · Cosponsor
- Thomas M. Stanley · Cosponsor
- José F. Tosado · Cosponsor
- Steven Ultrino · Cosponsor
- Aaron Vega · Cosponsor
- John C. Velis · Cosponsor
- David T. Vieira · Cosponsor
- Timothy R. Whelan · Cosponsor
- Bud L. Williams · Cosponsor
- James M. Cantwell · Cosponsor
- Thomas M. McGee · Cosponsor
- Linda Dorcena Forry · Cosponsor
- Norman J. Orrall · Cosponsor
- Thomas P. Walsh · Cosponsor
- Jerald A. Parisella · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 83 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- James J. O'Day Democrat
Co-sponsors (83)
- Brian M. Ashe Democrat
- Jennifer E. Benson
- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. Republican
- Antonio F. D. Cabral Democrat
- Daniel Cahill Democrat
- Kate D. Campanale
- Gailanne M. Cariddi
- Gerard Cassidy
- Tackey Chan Democrat
- Nick Collins Democrat
- Mike Connolly Democrat
- Brendan P. Crighton Democrat
- Claire D. Cronin
- Josh S. Cutler
- Michael S. Day Democrat
- Marjorie C. Decker Democrat
- David F. DeCoste Republican
- Angelo L. D'Emilia
- Daniel M. Donahue Democrat
- Michelle M. DuBois Democrat
- Peter J. Durant
- Carolyn C. Dykema
- James B. Eldridge Democrat
- Tricia Farley-Bouvier Democrat
- Kimberly N. Ferguson Republican
- Michael J. Finn Democrat
- Carole A. Fiola Democrat
- William C. Galvin Democrat
- Sean Garballey Democrat
- Carmine Lawrence Gentile Democrat
- Thomas A. Golden, Jr.
- Solomon Goldstein-Rose
- Carlos González Democrat
- Danielle W. Gregoire Democrat
- Patricia A. Haddad
- Stephan Hay
- Jonathan Hecht
- Paul R. Heroux
- Natalie M. Higgins Democrat
- Daniel J. Hunt Democrat
- Bradley H. Jones, Jr. Republican
- Mary S. Keefe Democrat
- Kay Khan
- Peter V. Kocot
- Robert M. Koczera
- Stephen Kulik
- Kevin J. Kuros
- Jack Patrick Lewis Democrat
- Jason M. Lewis Democrat
- David Paul Linsky Democrat
- Barbara A. L'Italien
- Jay D. Livingstone Democrat
- Adrian C. Madaro Democrat
- John J. Mahoney Democrat
- Elizabeth A. Malia
- Paul W. Mark Democrat
- Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. Democrat
- Rady Mom
- Michael O. Moore Democrat
- Frank A. Moran Democrat
- Brian W. Murray Democrat
- David M. Nangle
- Harold P. Naughton, Jr.
- Shaunna L. O'Connell
- Elizabeth A. Poirier
- Denise Provost
- Daniel J. Ryan Democrat
- Angelo M. Scaccia
- Alan Silvia Democrat
- Thomas M. Stanley Democrat
- José F. Tosado
- Steven Ultrino Democrat
- Aaron Vega
- John C. Velis Democrat
- David T. Vieira Republican
- Timothy R. Whelan
- Bud L. Williams Democrat
- James M. Cantwell
- Thomas M. McGee
- Linda Dorcena Forry
- Norman J. Orrall Republican
- Thomas P. Walsh Democrat
- Jerald A. Parisella Democrat
Not signed on (120)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does H 2803 do?
- By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2803) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the safety and security of social workers employed by the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
- Who sponsors H 2803?
- H 2803 is sponsored by James J. O'Day (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (Republican), Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Kate D. Campanale, Gailanne M. Cariddi, Gerard Cassidy, Tackey Chan (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Claire D. Cronin, Josh S. Cutler, Michael S. Day (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Peter J. Durant, Carolyn C. Dykema, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Michael J. Finn (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Solomon Goldstein-Rose, Carlos González (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Patricia A. Haddad, Stephan Hay, Jonathan Hecht, Paul R. Heroux, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Kay Khan, Peter V. Kocot, Robert M. Koczera, Stephen Kulik, Kevin J. Kuros, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Barbara A. L'Italien, Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), John J. Mahoney (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), Rady Mom, Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), David M. Nangle, Harold P. Naughton, Jr., Shaunna L. O'Connell, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Denise Provost, Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Angelo M. Scaccia, Alan Silvia (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Aaron Vega, John C. Velis (Democrat), David T. Vieira (Republican), Timothy R. Whelan, Bud L. Williams (Democrat), James M. Cantwell, Thomas M. McGee, Linda Dorcena Forry, Norman J. Orrall (Republican), Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), and Jerald A. Parisella (Democrat).
- What is the current status of H 2803?
- This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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 2803?
- Track H 2803 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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