Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, November 13, 2023

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

B-2 and Virtual

Event Description

Miscellaneous Items

The Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities will conduct a hybrid public hearing, virtually and in B2, on Monday November 13, 2023, from 1PM to 5PM on Miscellaneous Items.

The public is invited to participate in this hearing. To sign up to provide oral testimony, please fill out this form. Sign-ups for oral testimony will close on Thursday, November 9 at 2pm, but same-day, in-person testimony will be accepted, time permitting. Please note, you will not be able to sign up for virtual testimony on the day of the hearing. The Chairs will limit testimony to 3 minutes per speaker and 6 minutes for a panel.

There is no limit to the number of people permitted to be on a panel, although the Chairs do not recommend panels that are larger than 3 people. Please note, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to testify, each person is only permitted to testify once throughout the entirety of the hearing. Written testimony may be submitted to the Joint Committee via email to JointCommittee.Children&Families@malegislature.gov and will be accepted until the bill is acted upon.

The bills will be heard in the order displayed on the hearing notice with House and Senate companion bills heard together. Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairs.

CART services and ASL interpretation will be available. Please contact the Committee staff if you require additional accommodations. If you have any questions, please contact Audrey Herrmann (audrey.herrmann@mahouse.gov) In Chair Livingstone’s Office or Carole Meehan Oyama (carole.meehanoyama@masenate.gov) in Chair Kennedy’s Office.

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee On Children, Families And Persons With Disabilities - 11-13-2023	11/13/2023 1:00 PM	02:55:32

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Miscellaneous Items 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.126	An Act establishing the deaf children's bill of rights	Brian M. Ashe
H.170	An Act requiring licensure for use of graduated electronic decelerators	William C. Galvin
H.180	An Act regarding the use of aversive therapy	Danielle W. Gregoire
S.81	An Act requiring licensure for use of graduated electronic decelerators	Paul R. Feeney

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Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Miscellaneous Items 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

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