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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
12/20/2021
12/20/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish the adopt a senior program. Elder Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a statewide "Adopt-A-Senior" volunteer program to assist seniors with snow removal, property or home maintenance services. The Department of Elder Affairs will oversee the program, which includes coordinating with other agencies, establishing a registry of volunteers, matching volunteers with seniors, encouraging corporate community involvement, and implementing a system of volunteer incentives to help recruit and register volunteers.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Mike Rush (D)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Jessica Giannino (D),
Steven Howitt (R),
John Rogers (D),
Steve Xiarhos (R),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 12/20/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S427 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S427.pdf |
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