An Act to address estate recovery issues due to COVID-19
Summary
By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to address estate recovery issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Oct 2020
Governor
Introduced Jun 30, 2020
Last action Oct 27, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Oct 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Sep 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 9, 2020
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
Jun 30, 2020
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
Co
Alan Silvia
DDemocratic
Co
Colleen Garry
DDemocratic
Co
Danny Ryan
DDemocratic
Co
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Livingstone
DDemocratic
Co
Jo Comerford
DDemocratic
Co
Joan Meschino
DDemocratic
Co
Kathy LaNatra
DDemocratic
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