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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Bill Bill Title Sponsor
H.87  An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office Tricia Farley-Bouvier
S.61  An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office Joan B. Lovely
H.104  An Act establishing a foster parents' bill of rights Joseph D. McKenna
H.1955  An Act relative to foster parent rights Tricia Farley-Bouvier
H.1962  An Act relative to foster care recruitment Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.2802  An Act regarding background checks on foster parents James J. O'Day
H.107  An Act relative to establishing a commission on child welfare and safety Shaunna L. O'Connell
H.109  An Act providing for enhanced protection of children and investigation of abuse and neglect allegations Elizabeth A. Poirier
H.1964  An Act establishing a commission to study medical abuse claims James J. Lyons, Jr.
H.2799  An Act relative to youth emancipation alternatives Jack Lewis
H.2800  An Act to provide notice to counsel of changes in a child’s or a young adult’s placement and other events Joan Meschino
H.2801  An Act to provide for the alternative method of examining competency James J. O'Day
H.2803  An Act to ensure the protection of DCF social workers James J. O'Day
S.32  An Act improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administration process Sal N. DiDomenico
S.40  An Act creating an electronic backpack for foster children Ryan C. Fattman
S.45  An Act strengthening protection of children in the Commonwealth Jennifer L. Flanagan