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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 acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an acquired brain injury advisory board to review, advise, and report on services, supports, and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. The board will include members from the state legislature, various government agencies, providers, clinicians, advocacy groups, and individuals with acquired brain injuries and their family members. The board's key responsibilities include reviewing data on acquired brain injuries, monitoring the implementation of previous recommendations, advising on the annual brain injury strategic plan, and reviewing state public policy and funding. The board is required to file a biennial report on the status of progress in increasing access to rehabilitative, residential, and community-based services for individuals with acquired brain injuries.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (27)
Kim Ferguson (R)*,
John Barrett (D),
Jay Barrows (R),
Michael Brady (D),
Tackey Chan (D),
Jo Comerford (D),
Josh Cutler (D),
Angelo D'Emilia (R),
Carol Doherty (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Ryan Fattman (R),
Paul Feeney (D),
Dylan Fernandes (D),
Bill Galvin (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Susan Gifford (R),
Hannah Kane (R),
Jack Lewis (D),
Joe McKenna (R),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Dave Muradian (R),
Brian Murray (D),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Susannah Whipps (I),
Donald Wong (R),
Last Action
Accompanied S89 (on 03/18/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H159 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H159.pdf |
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