An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities
Summary
By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2072) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to make investments in the long term care workforce and close the gap between Medicaid payments and the actual cost of providing nursing home care. Elder Affairs.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jul 19, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Jun 14, 2018
Committee
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
lower
May 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday May 9, 2018) adopted, pending concurrence
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
lower
1 primary · 104 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Thomas A. Golden, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Michlewitz
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo D'Emilia
RRepublican
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Ann-Margaret Ferrante
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Driscoll
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Straus
DDemocratic
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