Senate, March 3, 2022 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the House Bill relative to the governance, structure and care of veterans at the Commonwealth’s veterans’ homes (House, No. 4441) (also based on Senate, No. 2582); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 2739.
| Clerk # | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| (2nd Redraft) | Finegold, Barry R. | Commission on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | Adopted |
| Timilty, Walter F. | Family and Staff Representation on Veterans' Homes Advisory Council | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Crighton, Brendan P. | Infection Control Program | Adopted |
| Timilty, Walter F. | Remediation Plan for Inspection Violation | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Moran, Susan L. | Facilitating Charitable Donations | Adopted |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Rausch, Rebecca L. | Transparency and accountability | Adopted |
| (Redraft) | Velis, John C. | Regional and State-Wide Soldiers' Home Councils | Adopted |
| (2nd Redraft) | Velis, John C. | Essential Home Positions | Adopted |
| (Redraft) | Tarr, Bruce E. | Outreach, advertising and awareness program | Adopted |
| Comerford, Joanne M. | DPH Licensure | Adopted YEAS 38 - NAYS 1 | |
| (Redraft) | Velis, John C. | Holyoke Soldiers' Home Remembrance Day | Adopted |
| (Redraft) | Velis, John C. | Role of Secretary of Veterans’ Services | Adopted |
| Velis, John C. | Home Policies Developed by Secretary of Veterans' Services | Withdrawn | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | 5-year strategic plan to serve eligible veterans | Withdrawn | |
| (Redraft) | Velis, John C. | Capacity of the Office of Veterans’ Homes and Housing | Adopted |
| Timilty, Walter F. | Reporting of Superintendent Vacancy | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Common Application | Rejected | |
| Timilty, Walter F. | Adding Direct Care Workers to Veterans' Homes Advisory Council | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Oral History | Withdrawn | |
| (Redraft) | Rodrigues, Michael J. | Corrective Amendment | Adopted |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Pilot training program for those who want to become staff at the veteran's homes | Withdrawn | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Changing the number of individuals required to be veterans in each regional counsel | Rejected | |
| Tarr, Bruce E. | Emergency Outpatient and Inpatient Capacity at veterans homes | Withdrawn | |
| Brady, Michael D. | Advisory Council | Withdrawn |
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