MA H130

Bill

MA H130

Relative to the placement of children in foster care

Introduced
02/16/2023

In Committee
02/15/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the placement of children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families to place children in foster care with a family that speaks the same language as the child. The existing law is amended to add this new provision, which aims to ensure continuity of language and communication for children in the foster care system.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Donnie Berthiaume (R)*,

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H130

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H130
BillText	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H130.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H183	Ensuring the appropriate and timely payment and residential service placement for children deemed to be a safety risk	Accompanied a study order, see H4711	Similar To
H4265	Relative to advanced placement examinations and college credit	No further action taken	Similar To
H4451	Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal	No further action taken	Similar To
S2673	Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal.	No further action taken	Similar To

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