MA S 107
in committeeAn Act establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper
Quick answers
Did MA S 107 pass?
Not yet. MA S 107 is in committee as of 2025-11-03 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-03): Accompanied a new draft, see S2659
What is MA S 107 about?
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Joanne M. Comerford and Nick Collins for legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Who sponsors MA S 107?
Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA S 107, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Joanne M. Comerford and Nick Collins for legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-11-03 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2659
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Joanne M. Comerfordprimary
- Nick Collinscosponsor
- Lydia Edwardscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-27
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
referral-committee
2025-02-27
House concurred
2025-06-27
Hearing scheduled for 07/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-11-03
Accompanied a new draft, see S2659
Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: SD 1711
Official source
Attribution
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