MA S141

Bill

To ensure accountability in the Department of Transitional Assistance

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd 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 the General Laws of Massachusetts to prohibit the Department of Transitional Assistance from delegating the administration, eligibility determination, or supervision of the state plan to anyone other than its own employees. This ensures accountability within the Department of Transitional Assistance, which oversees programs that provide assistance to children, families, and individuals with disabilities in the state.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Marc Pacheco (D)*, Michael Brady (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2624 (on 01/26/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S141

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S141
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S141.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H217	Relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement	No further action taken	Similar To
S108	Relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1179	To prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement	Accompanied a new draft, see H4681	Similar To
S2113	Establishing a commission on government accountability, economy, and efficiency	Accompanied a study order, see S2620	Similar To
S2624	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 matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S812	To improve health care cost accountability	Accompanied a new draft, see H4248	Similar To

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