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MA H 778

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An Act relative to the LGBTQ aging commission

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

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Did MA H 778 pass?

Not yet. MA H 778 is in committee as of 2025-07-28 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-28): Accompanied a new draft, see H4304

What is MA H 778 about?

By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 778) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and Patricia D. Jehlen relative to the long-term care needs of older LGBTQ adults and their caregivers. Elder Affairs.

Description

By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 778) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and Patricia D. Jehlen relative to the long-term care needs of older LGBTQ adults and their caregivers. Elder Affairs.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-07-28 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4304
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kate Lipper-Garabediancosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

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  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-03-31

    Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-06-27

    Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence

  5. 2025-07-28

    Accompanied a new draft, see H4304

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H778

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