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MA H242
Creating a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts
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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
For legislation to establish a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure in Massachusetts and make recommendations on how to ensure the successful long-term integration of refugees in the state. The commission will investigate the state of the existing refugee reception and placement structure, identify gaps in resources and services, and examine the current integration system for refugees. The commission will also provide recommendations on public policy and funding structures to support the successful integration of refugees into Massachusetts' society and workforce. The commission will be composed of various stakeholders, including representatives from state agencies, refugee resettlement organizations, individuals with lived experience as refugees, and experts in relevant fields.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (8)
David LeBoeuf (D)*,
Marcos Devers (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Dan Sena (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4724 (on 04/26/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H242 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H242.pdf |
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