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An Act to update Nicky's Law to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs

Filed by Michael O. Moore  ·  10 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S165  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD413

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27SenateReferred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
2025-02-27HouseHouse concurred
2025-06-03JointHearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-06-26SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2025-09-11SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass
2025-09-11SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2025-09-18SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2025-09-18SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2025-09-22HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2025-09-11 10:30  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 17

reserve right · 1

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-06-10Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableChildren, Families and Persons with Disabilities (J)
FavorableWays and Means (S)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)

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.