The 187th General Court of
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Joint Committee onElder Affairs
Committee Contact Info
- Senate Information
- Room 513
- State House
- Boston, MA 02133
- Tel:(617) 722-1578
- House Information
- Room 167
- State House
- Boston, MA 02133
- Tel:(617) 722-2810
Senate Members
Senate Chair
Senate Vice Chair
House Members
House Chair
House Vice Chair
| Date | Starts | Topics | Bills | Status | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No upcoming hearings currently scheduled between 2/23/2012 and 5/23/2012 | |||||
| Date | Topics | Bills | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Num. | Title | Sponsor | Report Type | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.2089 | Study Order for the Joint Committee on Elder Affairs | Patricia D. Jehlen | Study | |||||
| H.1098 | An Act relative the elimination of nursing home fees | Marc T. Lombardo | Accompanied by | |||||
| S.271 | An Act repealing the nursing home tax | Susan C. Fargo | Accompanied by | |||||
| S.276 | An Act to ensure appropriate capital payment for nursing facilities | Thomas P. Kennedy | Accompanied by | |||||
| S.287 | An Act to repeal the nursing home tax | Richard J. Ross | Accompanied by | |||||
| S.285 | An Act establishing a special commission to promote prescription pharmaceutical affordability in the Commonwealth | Stanley C. Rosenberg | Favorable | |||||
| S.269 | An Act relative to long term care insurance claims | Harriette L. Chandler | Favorable | |||||
| S.273 | An Act establishing an advisory committee on residential care facilities | Patricia D. Jehlen | Favorable | |||||
| H.1100 | An Act relative to assisted living residences | Kathi-Anne Reinstein | Favorable | |||||
| H.1965 | Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to elder protective services | Paul Brodeur | Favorable | |||||
| H.182 | An Act to ensure Massachusetts elderly citizens to be notified of health programs available to them. | Ronald Mariano | Favorable | |||||
| S.2139 | An Act relative to residents of continuing care retirement communities | Patricia D. Jehlen | Redraft | |||||
| S.274 | An Act relative to residents of continuing care retirement communities | Patricia D. Jehlen | Accompanied by | |||||
| H.3268 | An Act relative to nursing facility user fees | Todd M. Smola | Place on File | |||||
| Bill Num. | Title | Sponsor | Arrived | Hearing Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.274 | An Act relative to residents of continuing care retirement communities | Patricia D. Jehlen | ||
| S.269 | An Act relative to long term care insurance claims | Harriette L. Chandler | ||
| H.185 | An Act relative to establishing multi disciplinary teams with district attorneys to investigate elder abuse | Elizabeth A. Poirier | 2/14/2011 | |
| H.184 | An Act relative to assisted living residencies | James R. Miceli | 2/14/2011 | |
| H.186 | An Act to establish self determination for elder care | Tom Sannicandro | 2/14/2011 | |
| H.1096 | An Act relative to reserving beds in nursing homes for residents during certain leaves of absence | Brian S. Dempsey | 2/16/2011 | |
| H.1097 | An Act relative to assist families care for elders | Kay Khan | 2/16/2011 | |
| H.1967 | An Act to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities | Michael J. Moran | 2/25/2011 | |
| H.2727 | An Act to establish an Alzheimer's state plan commission | Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera | 3/1/2011 | |
| H.2728 | An Act to begin the process to establish a life care center at Lemuel Shattuck Hospital | Angelo M. Scaccia | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.263 | An Act relative to medication technician. | Steven A. Baddour | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.264 | An Act relative to nursing home audit disallowances. | Steven A. Baddour | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.265 | An Act regarding residential habilitation | Frederick E. Berry | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.270 | An Act to improve the senior care options program | Harriette L. Chandler | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.275 | An Act to protect assets of the spouse of a nursing home resident. | Brian A. Joyce | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.277 | An Act restoring the Medicare Part D safety net prescription drug coverage for seniors and the disabled. | Mark C. Montigny | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.278 | An Act to assist families care for elders. | Mark C. Montigny | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.279 | An Act to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities | Mark C. Montigny | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.282 | An Act relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence | Richard T. Moore | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.283 | An Act to protect the interests of consumers in continuing care resident communities | Richard T. Moore | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.288 | An Act to create a statewide assisted living facility master plan. | Bruce E. Tarr | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.289 | An Act to protect public health | Bruce E. Tarr | 3/1/2011 | |
| H.3112 | An Act increasing the penalties for unfair and deceptive actions perpetrated against persons with disabilities and senior citizens. | Bruce J. Ayers | 3/2/2011 | |
| H.1101 | An Act regarding residential habilitation | Theodore C. Speliotis | 11/7/2011 | |
| H.2413 | An Act relative to nursing home liability insurance | Garrett J. Bradley | 2/21/2012 | |
| H.1101 | An Act regarding residential habilitation | Theodore C. Speliotis | 2/16/2011 | |
| H.181 | An Act relative to dementia special care units in long-term care facilities | Peter J. Koutoujian | 2/14/2011 | |
| H.1095 | An Act relative to increasing the personal needs allowance. | Christine E. Canavan | 2/16/2011 | |
| S.266 | An Act to correct income calculation for spouses of nursing home residents. | Gale D. Candaras | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.284 | An Act relative to dementia special care units in long-term care facilities. | Marc R. Pacheco | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.286 | An Act relative to residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities | Richard J. Ross | 3/1/2011 | |
| S.290 | An Act relative to prior authorizations of prescription medications. | Steven A. Tolman | 3/1/2011 |