MA H5310

Bill

MA H5310

Study Order

Introduced
03/30/2026

In Committee
03/30/2026

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelative to care facilities, home care and other related matters.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Aging and Independence (Joint)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on House Rules (on 03/30/2026)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5310

(21 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5310	03/30/2026
BillText	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5310.pdf	03/30/2026

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1352	Establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H4039	Relative to universal breakfast and lunch at senior centers	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H755	Relative to social card games at municipal senior centers	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H757	Relative to mandatory reporting of elder abuse	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H759	Improving oversight in long-term care facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H761	To strengthen the long-term care workforce and capital trust fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H766	Relative to acute hospital and nursing home governance	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H768	Relative to certified medical directors at skilled nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H770	Clarifying the classification of assisted living residences	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H771	Relative to intergenerational community engagement	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H773	Relative to transparent name changes in nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H782	To strengthen the state home care program workforce	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H784	Relative to assisted living facility residences appeal of findings	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H787	Establishing a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of dedicated senior shelters in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H788	To ensure senior care organization quality and accountability	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H793	Protecting the rights of older adults and people with disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H794	Clarifying responsibility for policy and budgetary decision-making in nursing homes	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H795	Promoting infection prevention and privacy for residents of nursing homes	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H796	To establish the office of older adult advocate	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H797	Requiring the certification of medical directors in skilled nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces
H798	Requiring dignity, privacy, and safety for residents in nursing homes and rest homes	Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)	Replaces

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1352

Establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors