MA H93

Bill

Regarding transparency for individuals and guardians

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Cahill of Lynn, a petition of Daniel Cahill that the Department of Developmental Services make available certain information on corporate and state-operated provider agencies. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Developmental Services to make available on its website easily accessible, summarized, and comparative information about each corporate and state-operated provider agency. This information includes licensure and quality assurance survey results, licensure and contract status, and substantiated findings of abuse, egregious neglect, and exploitation. The Department must adopt rules regarding the posting of this information and inform individuals and guardians of its availability.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Dan Cahill (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4483 (on 03/05/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H93

(24 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H93
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H93.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1062	Relative to transparent health care data	Accompanied a study order, see H5160	Similar To
H1152	To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H249	To increase transparency and trust in charitable solicitations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H253	Establishing fuel price transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2627	Relative to film tax credit transparency	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H265	Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2768	Providing for sustainability and transparency standards by Massachusetts business entities	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
H2786	To increase the transparency of the Massachusetts Historical Commission	Accompanied a study order, see H5103	Similar To
H2827	Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2847	To ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair	Accompanied a study order, see H4405	Similar To
H4012	Relative to children’s health and wellness	Reported by H4210	Similar To
H418	Relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finance	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H4210	Relative to children’s health and wellness	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4483	Regarding transparency for individuals and guardians	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Replaced by
H593	To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H666	To promote transparency in municipal ballot questions	Accompanied a study order, see H4403	Similar To
S1677	To increase transparency of taxpayers rights	Accompanied a study order, see S2549	Similar To
S1837	Establishing a special commission to study the legislative process	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S1989	Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts	Accompanied H2827	Similar To
S2289	Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2295	To increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks	Accompanied H913	Similar To
S544	Relative to transparency of dental benefits corporations	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S656	Relative to transparency for mental health parity	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S960	To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses	Accompanied H1413	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1062

Relative to transparent health care data

Accompanied a study order, see H5160

Similar To

H1152

To create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence

Similar To

H249

To increase transparency and trust in charitable solicitations

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H253

Establishing fuel price transparency

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H2627

Relative to film tax credit transparency

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H265

Requiring transparency in telephone solicitations

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H2768

Providing for sustainability and transparency standards by Massachusetts business entities

Accompanied a study order, see H5103

Similar To

H2786

To increase the transparency of the Massachusetts Historical Commission

Accompanied a study order, see H5103

Similar To

H2827

Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts

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

Similar To

H2847

To ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair

Accompanied a study order, see H4405

Similar To

H4012

Relative to children’s health and wellness

Reported by H4210

Similar To

H418

Relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finance

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H4210

Relative to children’s health and wellness

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4483

Regarding transparency for individuals and guardians

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

Replaced by

H593

To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H666

To promote transparency in municipal ballot questions

Accompanied a study order, see H4403

Similar To

S1677

To increase transparency of taxpayers rights

Accompanied a study order, see S2549

Similar To

S1837

Establishing a special commission to study the legislative process

Accompanied a study order, see S2569

Similar To

S1989

Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts

Accompanied H2827

Similar To

S2289

Relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2295

To increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks

Accompanied H913

Similar To

S544

Relative to transparency of dental benefits corporations

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S656

Relative to transparency for mental health parity

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S960

To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses

Accompanied H1413

Similar To

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