MA S368

Bill

Relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
06/25/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to require continuing care retirement community providers to give prospective residents a separate document that clearly states the amount of the entrance fee that will be refunded to the resident, as well as the terms, conditions, and explanation of the process for making such refund. This requirement does not apply to any fee paid to get on a waiting list for a continuing care retirement community.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (11)

Will Brownsberger (D), William Crocker (R), Julian Cyr (D), David DeCoste (R), Jamie Eldridge (D), Bradford Hill (R), Pat Jehlen (D), Kay Khan (D), Joan Lovely (D), Angelo Puppolo (D), Tom Stanley (D),

Last Action

Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 06/25/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S368

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S368
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S368.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1863	Relative to fee waivers for registered nurses after retirement	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H2118	Relative to elevator inspection fee waiver for non-profits	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H2188	Relative to the payment of an agency service fee	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H2684	Reducing filing fees for single member LLCs	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2685	Reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3431	Authorizing sheriffs to impose fees	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H617	Relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees	Accompanied S368	Replaces
S1241	Relative to firefighters	Accompanied a study order, see S2683	Similar To
S1420	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1424	Relative to non-resident firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1434	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S2065	Relative to an arts license plate	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S553	Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate	Accompanied a study order, see S2543	Similar To
S790	Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see S2528	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1863

Relative to fee waivers for registered nurses after retirement

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

H2118

Relative to elevator inspection fee waiver for non-profits

Accompanied a study order, see H5117

Similar To

H2188

Relative to the payment of an agency service fee

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H2684

Reducing filing fees for single member LLCs

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

Similar To

H2685

Reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies

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

Similar To

H3431

Authorizing sheriffs to impose fees

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H617

Relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees

Accompanied S368

Replaces

S1241

Relative to firefighters

Accompanied a study order, see S2683

Similar To

S1420

Relative to equitable firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1424

Relative to non-resident firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1434

Relative to equitable firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S2065

Relative to an arts license plate

Accompanied a study order, see S2560

Similar To

S553

Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate

Accompanied a study order, see S2543

Similar To

S790

Requiring the disclosure of services covered by condominium fees and property taxes

Accompanied a study order, see S2528

Similar To

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