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MA H 1411

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An Act increasing the personal needs allowance for long term care residents

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 1411 pass?

Not yet. MA H 1411 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-20): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 1411 about?

By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1411) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to increase the personal needs allowance for certain elderly and disabled residents residing in licensed medical facilities. Health Care Financing.

Who sponsors MA H 1411?

Thomas M. Stanley is the primary sponsor of MA H 1411, joined by 26 cosponsors.

Description

By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1411) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to increase the personal needs allowance for certain elderly and disabled residents residing in licensed medical facilities. Health Care Financing.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-20 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Thomas M. Stanleyprimary
  • Adrian C. Madarocosponsor
  • David Henry Argosky LeBoeufcosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Samantha Montañocosponsor
  • Paul McMurtrycosponsor
  • Christopher Richard Flanagancosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Mindy Dombcosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • John J. Marsicosponsor
  • Marjorie C. Deckercosponsor
  • John Barrett, IIIcosponsor
  • Jay D. Livingstonecosponsor
  • Joseph D. McKennacosponsor
  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Michelle L. Badgercosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Adam J. Scanloncosponsor
  • Steven Ultrinocosponsor
  • Michelle M. DuBoiscosponsor
  • Tackey Chancosponsor
  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Natalie M. Higginscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-20

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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  2. 2026-06-17

    Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026

  3. 2026-03-19

    Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026

  4. 2025-09-15

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  5. 2025-06-24

    Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  6. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  7. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H1411

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