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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights. Elder Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Intersex) long-term care facility bill of rights. The key provisions include requiring each long-term care facility to designate two employees, one from management and one from direct care staff, to receive in-person training on the requirements of the act within six months of its effective date. Additionally, all other facility staff must complete the same training within one year of the act's effective date. The bill will take effect 180 days after the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (8)
Pat Jehlen (D)*,
Jo Comerford (D),
Julian Cyr (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
Susannah Whipps (I),
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see S2604 (on 02/29/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S381 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S381.pdf |
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