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MA S 468

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An Act to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 468 pass?

Not yet. MA S 468 is in committee as of 2025-07-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-21): Accompanied a new draft, see S2554

What is MA S 468 about?

By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Adam Gomez, Jason M. Lewis, Paul W. Mark, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia by developing a public awareness campaign on brain health. Elder Affairs.

Who sponsors MA S 468?

Adam Gómez is the primary sponsor of MA S 468, joined by 22 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Adam Gomez, Jason M. Lewis, Paul W. Mark, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia by developing a public awareness campaign on brain health. Elder Affairs.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-07-21 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2554
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Adam Gómezprimary
  • Jason M. Lewiscosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor
  • John F. Keenancosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.cosponsor
  • Jacob R. Oliveiracosponsor
  • Thomas M. Stanleycosponsor
  • Sal N. DiDomenicocosponsor
  • Paul K. Frostcosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor
  • Patricia D. Jehlencosponsor
  • Joanne M. Comerfordcosponsor
  • Brendan P. Crightoncosponsor
  • Michael D. Bradycosponsor
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • Patrick M. O'Connorcosponsor
  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.cosponsor
  • Liz Mirandacosponsor
  • Rebecca L. Rauschcosponsor
  • Michael J. Barrettcosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor
  • Pavel M. Payanocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-19

    Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1

  4. 2025-06-27

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

  5. 2025-07-21

    Accompanied a new draft, see S2554

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