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An Act providing for cash assistance to certain persons over 65 years of age who stopped working as a result of COVID-19 or stay-at-home advisory (The CARE Act)

Filed by Nika C. Elugardo  ·  32 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4697  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4978

5 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2020-04-02HouseReferred to the committee on House Rules
2020-04-13HouseReported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Elder Affairs
2020-05-07SenateSenate concurred
2020-05-11JointHearing scheduled for 05/15/2020 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in The hearing will occur over Zoom
2021-01-05HouseNo further action taken

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2020-05-15Elder Affairs (J)The hearing will occur over Zoom, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Suspend RulesRules (H)
Favorable with ChangesElder Affairs (J)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.