An Act relative to staffing at home health and hospice agencies
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | House | Reporting date extended to Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday, June 15, 2026 |
| 12/8/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 10/29/2025 | House | Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
| 6/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 06/23/2025 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 6/16/2025 | Joint | |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J16 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| J24 | Favorable | 1 entries |
| Committee | Fiscal Amount |
|---|---|
| J24 | {'FiscalType': None, 'Amount': 'More Than 100,000.00 '} |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S1633 | An Act relative to staffing at home health and hospice agencies | Active |
: Section 72Y of Chapter 111of the general laws is amended in the first paragraph by inserting after the word “hospital”, for the first time, the following:- "home health agencies as defined in chapter fifty-one K of chapter one hundred and eleven, hospice agencies as defined in chapter fifty-seven D of chapter one hundred and eleven;"
SECTION 1: Section 72Y of Chapter 111of the general laws is amended in the first paragraph by inserting after the word “hospital”, for the first time, the following:- "home health agencies as defined in chapter fifty-one K of chapter one hundred and eleven, hospice agencies as defined in chapter fifty-seven D of chapter one hundred and eleven;"