MA H89 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4613

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-1)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-09-19 - Accompanied a study order, see H4613
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to prohibit the use of procedures which cause physical pain or deny a reasonable humane existence to persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

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Title

Regarding the use of aversive therapy

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-19HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4613
2015-07-10JointHearing scheduled for 07/14/2015 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2015-07-10JointHearing canceled – new hearing TBD
2015-07-08JointHearing scheduled for 07/14/2015 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Same As/Similar To

H4613 (Replaced by) 2016-09-19 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
H684 (Similar To) 2016-05-18 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
H685 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H686 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H1352 (Similar To) 2016-09-22 - Accompanied a study order, see H4625
H387 (Similar To) 2016-09-06 - Accompanied a study order, see H4599
H4746 (Similar To) 2017-01-11 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 380 of the Acts of 2016

Massachusetts State Sources


Bill Comments

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