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Joint Committee on Aging and Independence

J46  ·  194th General Court  ·  House chair: Thomas M. Stanley  ·  Senate chair: Patricia D. Jehlen

It shall be the duty of the committee on Aging and Independence to consider all matters concerning the elderly, handicapped elders, nursing facilities, prescription drugs, reverse mortgages, senior pharmacy and such other matters as may be referred.

0 matters before it  ·  100 reported out  ·  5 hearings  ·  the legislature's own page

36 recorded committee votes

DateBillQuestionPositions
2025-07-10 14:00S2554Favorable with changesfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-07-10 14:00S2555Redraftfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-07-10 14:00S471Ought to passfavorable 6
2025-07-10 14:00S473Favorable with changesfavorable 6
2025-07-10 14:00S484Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-07-10 14:00S489Ought to passfavorable 6
2025-07-11 13:00S465Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-07-11 13:00S472Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-07-11 17:00S475Ought to passfavorable 6
2025-08-08 12:00H1369August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-08-08 12:00H4432August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-08-08 12:00H758August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-08-08 12:00H762August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-08-08 12:00H776August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-08-08 12:00H791August Pollfavorable 9  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-09-15 12:00S2607Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draftfavorable 5  ·  no action 1
2025-09-15 12:00S474Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  no action 1
2025-09-22 12:00H4557September Pollfavorable 10  ·  reserve right 1
2025-09-22 12:00H4558September Pollfavorable 10  ·  reserve right 1
2025-09-22 12:00H4559September Pollfavorable 10  ·  reserve right 1
2025-10-03 16:00S2645Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draftfavorable 5  ·  reserve right 1
2025-11-14 12:00H4749To be reported out favorably following a redraft?favorable 11
2025-11-14 12:00H760To be reported out favorably?favorable 11
2025-11-14 12:00H763To be reported out favorably?favorable 9  ·  reserve right 2
2025-11-14 12:00H786To be reported out favorably?favorable 11
2025-11-14 12:00H790To be reported out favorably?favorable 11
2025-11-25 12:00S2825Ought to passfavorable 4  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2025-11-25 12:00S466Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  no action 1
2025-11-25 14:00H4804To be reported favorably following a redraft?favorable 10  ·  reserve right 1
2026-03-06 17:00S3012Studyfavorable 4  ·  reserve right 1  ·  no action 1
2026-03-06 17:00S478Favorable with changesfavorable 5  ·  no action 1
2026-03-06 17:00S486Ought to passfavorable 5  ·  no action 1
2026-06-12 12:00S3057Ought to passfavorable 6
2026-06-12 12:00S3122Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draftfavorable 6
2026-06-15 12:00H5376Ought to passfavorable 10  ·  reserve right 1
2026-06-15 12:00H5509Ought to passfavorable 10  ·  reserve right 1

2 public hearings

DateWhereBills heardStatus
2025-09-16A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston23Completed
2026-05-11A-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston4Completed

A bill counted as reported out may have been reported into a study order, which ends it for the session. Recorded votes here are the ones the committee published; House Rule 17B and Senate Rule 12 require them, and the site's methods note how often one is actually posted.