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MA H185
Requiring the evaluation of governmental services on children and families of the Commonwealth
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition of Christine P. Barber that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services evaluate the impact of governmental services on children and families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to conduct an annual evaluation and study of the impact of government-funded programs and services on children and families in the Commonwealth. The study will measure short-term, intermediate, and long-term outcomes of these programs, including access to healthcare, school performance, criminal justice involvement, and economic outcomes, while also examining the effects by race, ethnicity, gender, region, and income. EOHHS will consult with various state agencies to collect the necessary data and may contract with a non-profit or educational entity to conduct data analytics, while implementing appropriate privacy safeguards. The annual report will be filed with the state legislature and relevant committees.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4909 (on 07/11/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H185 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H185.pdf |
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