An Act to rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive Office of Aging and Independence
Senate, May 30, 2024 -- Message from Her Excellency the Governor recommending legislation to rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive Office of Aging and Independence
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Maura T. Healey
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Rules
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to promote equity and increase opportunities for older adults by renaming the office and updating language used to more accurately reflect the values and core mission of the agency, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 6/3/2024 | House | House concurred |
| 6/13/2024 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2024 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 |
| 7/3/2024 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules |
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