Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee

S 2520 — An Act strengthening protection of children in the Commonwealth

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

SENATE, Monday, May 14, 2018 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 45) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Kay Khan, Joseph D. McKenna, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen protection of children in the Commonwealth,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2520).

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. New draft of S45

  3. Reported from the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Sponsors

  • Families and Persons with Disabilities Joint Committee on Children · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2520 do?
SENATE, Monday, May 14, 2018 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 45) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Kay Khan, Joseph D. McKenna, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen protection of children in the Commonwealth,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2520).
Who sponsors S 2520?
S 2520 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
What is the current status of S 2520?
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 S 2520?
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