Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 15 D cosponsors

S 2516 — An Act mitigating COVID-19 transmission among children and families

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2756

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 05, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 23 sponsors

    1 primary, 22 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 D).

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Summary

By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2516) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Elizabeth A. Malia, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to mitigate COVID-19 transmission among children and families. Education.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2756

  2. Hearing scheduled for 01/04/2022 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. Senate receded from its referral to the committee on Public Health and concurred in the referral to the committee on Education

  4. Rules suspended

  5. Referred to the committee on Education

  6. House NON-concurred in the reference

  7. Rules suspended

  8. Referred to the committee on Public Health

  9. Rules suspended

  10. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (22)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2516 do?
By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2516) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Elizabeth A. Malia, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to mitigate COVID-19 transmission among children and families. Education.
Who sponsors S 2516?
S 2516 is sponsored by Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, David Paul Linsky (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democrat), Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, Steven Owens (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Kay Khan, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Susan L. Moran, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Carol A. Doherty, Ruth B. Balser, Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), and Edward J. Kennedy (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 2516?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 05, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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