Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 474
An Act relative to assisted living and the frail elder waiver
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patricia D. Jehlen (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic)
- Dylan A. Fernandes (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Patricia D. Jehlen and Thomas M. Stanley for legislation to direct the administration to amend the frail elder home and community-based waiver to permit eligible older adults to choose to reside in certified assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Nov 17, 2025 · Senate
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means - Sep 18, 2025 · Senate
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing - Jun 27, 2025 · Legislature
Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence - Apr 29, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs