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Yes: 11 • No: 0
MassachusettsH 227194th General Court (2025-2026)House
An Act protecting benefits owed to foster children
Sponsored By: Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democratic)
In Committee
Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Amy Mah Sangiolo
Democratic • House
Christopher J. Worrell
Democratic • House
Colleen M. Garry
Democratic • House
David F. DeCoste
Republican • House
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
Democratic • House
Joanne M. Comerford
Democratic • Senate
John J. Marsi
Republican • House
Mary S. Keefe
Democratic • House
Patrick Joseph Kearney
Democratic • House
Rodney M. Elliott
Democratic • House
Sally P. Kerans
Democratic • House
Sean Garballey
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
committee vote • 8/4/2025
Committee Accompanied: Poll on H227 (Accompanying H262)
Yes: 11 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Accompanied a new draft, see H4416
8/28/2025HouseHearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
5/6/2025legislatureSenate concurred
2/27/2025SenateReferred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
2/27/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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