MA H349

Bill

To protect persons in assisted living facilities

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require emergency electrical power generation to supply heating equipment needed to maintain a minimum temperature in assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill requires assisted living facilities to provide emergency electrical power generation to supply heating equipment needed to maintain a minimum temperature of 70°F in any living unit and common area. This is intended to ensure that residents of assisted living facilities have access to adequate heating during power outages or other emergency situations.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Carlos González (D), James Miceli (D), John Scibak (D), Aaron Vega (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4659 (on 06/27/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H349

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H349
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H349.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1125	Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of all “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1755	Establishing multimunicipal aggregator governing boards	Accompanied a study order, see H4651	Similar To
H4659	Elder Affairs	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S355	To ensure resident safety within assisted living facilities	Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S363	Relative to affordable assisted living facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2551	Similar To

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