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S469 • 2025

An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council

An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council

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Sponsor
Patricia D. Jehlen
Last action
2026-04-01
Official status
Accompanied S486
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council

An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council By Ms.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council By Ms.
  • Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 469) of Patricia D.
  • Jehlen for legislation to further regulate the Assisted Living Advisory Council.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-01 Senate

    Accompanied S486

  2. 2026-01-15 Senate

    Reporting date extended to Tuesday March 10, 2026

  3. 2025-06-27 Joint

    Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence

  4. 2025-04-29 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

  6. 2025-02-27 House

    House concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 469) of Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to further regulate the Assisted Living Advisory Council. Elder Affairs.

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.469

SECTION 1. Section 17 of chapter 19D of the general laws is hereby amended by inserting in line nine, after the phrase “secretary of health and human services or his designee,” the following: “the speaker of the house or his designee, the senate president or her designee.”

SECTION 2. Section 17 of chapter 19D of the general laws is hereby amended by striking in line ten the word: - “three,” and inserting in place thereof, the word: “five.”

SECTION 3. Section 17 of chapter 19D of the general laws is hereby amended by inserting in line eleven, after the words “consumer interests,” the following: one of whom shall be a representative of the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association, Inc. and one of whom shall be a representative of Leading Age,”

SECTION 4. Section 17 of chapter 19D of the general laws is hereby amended by striking in lines fourteen and fifteen: - “of one year each,” and inserting in place thereof, the words: “- coterminous with the governor. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of any unexpired term."

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