Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts S 479
An Act to improve transparency and accountability for residents of long-term care
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joan B. Lovely (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
- James B. Eldridge (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Joan B. Lovely and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to improve transparency and accountability for residents of long-term care. Elder Affairs.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Accompanied a study order, see S3012 - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 10, 2026 - Sep 3, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in A-2 - Jun 27, 2025 · Legislature
Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs