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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Item Name Start Time Duration Webcast
Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities from 06/15/2021 6/15/2021 10:00 AM 03:30:18
Bill Bill Title Sponsor
H.186  An Act relating to background checks for kinship foster care Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.
H.190  An Act relative to the placement of children in foster care Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.
H.191  An Act prohibiting undocumented person from fostering children Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.
H.192  An Act relating to phone service for foster children David Biele
H.204  An Act foster parents bill of rights David F. DeCoste
H.209  An Act relative to discharge plans across the Commonwealth (Re-Entry) Nika C. Elugardo
H.210  An Act empowering the office of the child advocate to enforce its statutory duties Tricia Farley-Bouvier
H.211  An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office Tricia Farley-Bouvier
H.212  An Act establishing a foster parents' Bill of Rights Tricia Farley-Bouvier
H.213  An Act to assure quality foster care Tricia Farley-Bouvier
H.221  An Act to support families Sean Garballey
H.232  An Act relative to foster care recruitment Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.239  An Act relative to accountability for vulnerable children and families Kay Khan
H.253  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.254  An Act to keep siblings together in foster care Joan Meschino
H.256  An Act promoting the placement of foster children with family members and preventing discrimination against potential foster parents based on irrelevant convictions Joan Meschino
S.32  An Act relative to accountability for vulnerable children and families Joan B. Lovely
S.87  An Act establishing a Foster Parents' Bill of Rights Joanne M. Comerford
S.88  An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office Joanne M. Comerford
S.99  An Act relative to foster kids Diana DiZoglio
S.109  An Act to assure quality foster care Adam Gomez