Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee

S 2343 — An Act to protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuse

Last action — New draft substituted, see S2367

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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 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

SENATE, September 19, 2019 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 71) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 72) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities living in group homes,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2343).

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Action History

  1. New draft substituted, see S2367

  2. Read second

  3. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2367

  4. Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, October 17, 2019

  5. Order relative to subject matter adopted

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

  7. New draft of S71 and S72

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

Sponsors

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

Sponsorship breakdown

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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 2343 do?
SENATE, September 19, 2019 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 71) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 72) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities living in group homes,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2343).
Who sponsors S 2343?
S 2343 is sponsored by Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
What is the current status of S 2343?
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 S 2343?
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