MA S74

Bill

MA S74

To ensure accountability in the Department of Transitional Assistance

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to ensure accountability in the Department of Transitional Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill amends a section of the General Laws to prohibit the Department of Transitional Assistance from delegating the administration, determination of eligibility, or supervision of the state plan to anyone other than its own employees. This is intended to ensure accountability within the Department of Transitional Assistance, which provides assistance to children, families, and persons with disabilities.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Marc Pacheco (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2532 (on 02/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S74

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S74
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S74.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H135	Relative to the tuition of children in department of housing and community development family shelters	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H136	Relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement	Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H593	To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H6	Improving government accountability	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S2532	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to children, families and persons with disabilities issues	Reported (in part) by S78	Replaced by
S718	To improve health care cost accountability	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S949	Establishing a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H135

Relative to the tuition of children in department of housing and community development family shelters

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

Similar To

H136

Relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement

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

Similar To

H593

To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

Improving government accountability

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

Similar To

S2532

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to children, families and persons with disabilities issues

Reported (in part) by S78

Replaced by

S718

To improve health care cost accountability

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

Similar To

S949

Establishing a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see S2496

Similar To

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