MA H1865 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-01 - No further action taken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-01 - No further action taken
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
By Representative Provost of Somerville and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition of Denise Provost, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for the inclusion of individuals with disabilities within civil rights protections and nondiscrimination protections and for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the status of individuals and families with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Title
Affirming inclusion of individuals with disabilities within civil rights protections and nondiscrimination provisions in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Sponsors
| Rep. Denise Provost [D] | Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D] | Rep. Kay Khan [D] | Rep. Ruth Balser [D] |
| Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D] | Sen. James Eldridge [D] | Rep. Ellen Story [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-01 | House | No further action taken |
| 2012-05-24 | House | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| 2012-03-12 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the House committee on Rules |
| 2011-07-11 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/19/2011 from 10:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2011-01-24 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2011-01-24 | House | Referred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House/H1865 |
| Text | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=12449&generalCourtId=1 |
