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S 474Session 194thSenateIn committee

An Act relative to assisted living and the frail elder waiver

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Patricia D. Jehlen and Thomas M. Stanley for legislation to direct the administration to amend the frail elder home and community-based waiver to permit eligible older adults to choose to reside in certified assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.

Latest development · Nov 17, 2025

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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194th
Introduced
Feb 27, 2025
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Date unavailable
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Primary sponsorPatricia D. Jehlen
cosponsorDylan A. Fernandes
cosponsorThomas M. Stanley

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  1. Nov 17, 2025

    Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    Committee Passage FavorableReferral CommitteeSenate
  2. Sep 18, 2025

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing

    Committee Passage FavorableReferral CommitteeSenate
  3. Jun 27, 2025

    Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence

    Massachusetts General Court
  4. Apr 29, 2025

    Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

    Massachusetts General Court
  5. Feb 27, 2025

    House concurred

    House
  6. Feb 27, 2025

    Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

    Referral CommitteeSenate

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