Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 17 D · 6 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 2274 — An Act to promote the well-being of minor children living with guardians

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4701

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Representative Donato of Medford and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2274) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to guidelines for guardians of minor children. The Judiciary.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4701

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Wednesday June 6, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 2, 2018, pending concurrence

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Reporting date extended to Wednesday March 21, 2018, pending concurrence

  8. Hearing scheduled for 05/15/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2

  9. Senate concurred

  10. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 46 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (46)

Not signed on (158)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2274 do?
By Representative Donato of Medford and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2274) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to guidelines for guardians of minor children. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors H 2274?
H 2274 is sponsored by Paul J. Donato (Democrat), Paul A. Schmid, III, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Poirier, Mathew Muratore, Daniel Cahill (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), James J. Dwyer, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Richard J. Ross, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Kay Khan, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Susan Williams Gifford, Barbara A. L'Italien, Kate Hogan (Democrat), Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat), Gailanne M. Cariddi, James J. O'Day (Democrat), David K. Muradian, Jr. (Republican), Frank I. Smizik, José F. Tosado, Bradford R. Hill, Patricia A. Haddad, Paul R. Heroux, Robert M. Koczera, Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Kate D. Campanale, Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Geoff Diehl, Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (Republican), David T. Vieira (Republican), John C. Velis (Democrat), Anne M. Gobi, Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Walter F. Timilty, James M. Cantwell, James E. Timilty, and Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 2274?
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.
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