MA H4456

Bill

Establishing a special commission on adult guardianship and conservatorship practices

Introduced
05/03/2018

In Committee
05/30/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Establishing a special commission on adult guardianship and conservatorship practices

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to conduct a study on adult guardianship and conservatorship practices in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will consist of 13 members, including representatives from the government, judiciary, and advocacy organizations. The study will identify unmet needs, address guardianship and conservatorship abuses, review fee practices, explore alternatives to guardianship, and consider adopting provisions from the Uniform Law Commission's Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act. The commission is required to file its findings with the legislature by July 31, 2019.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4456

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4456
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4456.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1907	To establish a joint legislative commission to investigate and study the performances and practices of the Registry of Motor Vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H4537	Similar To
H263	Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to child suicide	No further action taken	Similar To
H2656	Establishing a special commission to study the legislative process	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Similar To
H311	Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H3928	Relative to temporary guardians	Accompanied a new draft, see H4456	Replaces
S752	Providing for a moratorium on the issuance of comprehensive permits and establishing a special commission to investigate the use and effectiveness of the comprehensive permit law	Accompanied a study order, see S2404	Similar To

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