Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 50 D · 4 R cosponsors

H 2889 — An Act strengthening home care services

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4659

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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2889) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to licensing home care and home health services. Elder Affairs.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4659

  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/31/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 84 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Denise C. Garlick

Co-sponsors (84)

Not signed on (119)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2889 do?
By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2889) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to licensing home care and home health services. Elder Affairs.
Who sponsors H 2889?
H 2889 is sponsored by Denise C. Garlick, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Daniel Cullinane, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. (Democrat), John W. Scibak, Claire D. Cronin, Gerard Cassidy, Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Michael J. Finn (Democrat), Josh S. Cutler, Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Robert M. Koczera, Edward F. Coppinger, Barbara A. L'Italien, Steven S. Howitt (Republican), James J. Dwyer, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), James J. O'Day (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Louis L. Kafka, Mark J. Cusack (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), James Arciero (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Frank I. Smizik, Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Solomon Goldstein-Rose, David M. Rogers (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Gailanne M. Cariddi, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), David M. Nangle, Thomas M. Petrolati, John C. Velis (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), Jay R. Kaufman, John J. Mahoney (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Paul Brodeur, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Aaron Vega, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), William M. Straus, Kevin G. Honan (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Christopher M. Markey (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Hannah Kane (Republican), Paul Tucker, Denise Provost, Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Smitty Pignatelli, Harold P. Naughton, Jr., Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Juana B. Matias, Nick Collins (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), David K. Muradian, Jr. (Republican), Michael D. Brady (Democrat), James M. Cantwell, James R. Miceli, Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), and Jerald A. Parisella (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 2889?
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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