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MA S128

MA S128
Resolve establishing a commission to study childhood hunger in Norfolk County as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Timilty, a petition of Walter F. Timilty and Michael O. Moore that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study childhood hunger in Norfolk County as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a commission to study the increase in childhood hunger in Norfolk County as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission will consist of various state officials, legislators, representatives from the medical community, food banks, and other stakeholders. The commission will examine the causes and impact of childhood hunger in Norfolk County, evaluate methods for accessing food, and make recommendations to alleviate the issue, including potential state financial assistance and the development of a food access network. The commission is required to submit a written report of its findings and recommendations to the state legislature by December 31, 2021.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2645 (on 02/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S128
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S128.pdf
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