Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 30 D · 5 R cosponsors

S 678 — An Act improving public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 678) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Paul A. Schmid, III, Jason M. Lewis, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs. Health Care Financing.

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Action History

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

  2. Hearing scheduled for 05/28/2019 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 51 co-sponsors · 152 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (51)

Not signed on (152)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 678 do?
By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 678) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Paul A. Schmid, III, Jason M. Lewis, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs. Health Care Financing.
Who sponsors S 678?
S 678 is sponsored by Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Paul A. Schmid, III, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), James T. Welch, William N. Brownsberger (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Michael O. Moore (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Kay Khan, Diana DiZoglio, Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Todd M. Smola (Republican), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Ryan C. Fattman (Republican), Anne M. Gobi, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Eric P. Lesser, Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Joseph A. Boncore, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Sean Garballey (Democrat), Hannah Kane (Republican), Julian Cyr (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, Harriette L. Chandler, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Nick Collins (Democrat), Dean A. Tran, Peter Capano, James K. Hawkins (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), and Paul R. Feeney (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 678?
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.
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