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MA S 2607

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An Act establishing the hospital to home partnership program

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

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Did MA S 2607 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2607 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-17): Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2607 about?

Senate, September 18, 2025 -- The committee on Aging and Independence to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 495) of John C. Velis, Paul K. Frost, Susannah M. Whipps, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2607).

Who sponsors MA S 2607?

Joint Committee on Aging and Independence is the primary sponsor of MA S 2607, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

Senate, September 18, 2025 -- The committee on Aging and Independence to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 495) of John C. Velis, Paul K. Frost, Susannah M. Whipps, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2607).

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Latest action
2025-11-17 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Aging and Independenceprimary
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • John C. Veliscosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Susannah M. Whippscosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Manny Cruzcosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Brendan P. Crightoncosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-11-17

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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  2. 2025-09-18

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

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  3. 2025-09-18

    New draft of S495

  4. 2025-09-18

    Reported from the committee on Aging and Independence

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2607

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