MA S408

Bill

Further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
07/11/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill further regulates the Assisted Living Advisory Council by expanding its membership to include the Speaker of the House or their designee, the Senate President or their designee, a representative from the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association, Inc., and a representative from Leading Age. It also increases the number of consumer interest representatives from three to five, and changes the term of appointment from one year to be coterminous with the governor, with vacancies being filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Pat Jehlen (D)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 07/11/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S408

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S408
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S408.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2221	Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of all “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5035	Similar To
H2912	Relative to the assisted living programs	Accompanied a study order, see H5200	Similar To
H728	Protecting the rights of assisted living residents	Accompanied a study order, see H5029	Similar To
H742	Clarifying the classification of assisted living residences	Accompanied a study order, see H5029	Similar To
S409	Authorizing common sense health services in assisted living	Accompanied a new draft, see S2656	Similar To
S410	Directing the administration to amend the Frail Elder Home and Community-Based Waiver to permit eligible older adults to choose to reside in Certified Assisted Living Residences	Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S420	Protecting the rights of assisted living residents	Accompanied a study order, see S2650	Similar To
S426	Relative to the safety of seniors in assisted living facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2650	Similar To
S563	Responding to the threat of invasive species	Accompanied a new draft, see H4595	Similar To

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