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MA H99

MA H99
Providing standards for in-home parent coaching


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
03/09/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to providing standards for in-home parent coaching. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill aims to establish standards for in-home parent coaching and home visiting programs in Massachusetts. It defines "evidence-based programs" and "promising practices programs" for in-home parent coaching and home visiting, which provide services to families with children from conception to age 5. The bill requires the Children's Trust to coordinate and deliver these evidence-based and promising practices programs, and to collaborate with other state agencies to develop standards and regulations for high-quality, effective in-home parent coaching and home visiting programs. The bill also requires the Children's Trust to submit an annual report on these programs, including details on locations, families served, outcomes, and program evaluations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

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