H 1369
An Act to strengthen supportive housing and reduce healthcare costs for low-income seniors
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve supportive housing options and potentially lower healthcare costs for low-income seniors in Massachusetts. It seeks to strengthen the availability of supportive housing, which combines housing with supportive services, and address the healthcare needs of this vulnerable population. The bill’s specific mechanisms for reducing healthcare costs are not detailed in the provided text, but it focuses on supporting seniors through housing and related services.
Key provisions
- Strengthening supportive housing options for low-income seniors.
- Addressing healthcare costs associated with low-income seniors.
- Referral to the committee on Health Care Financing.
- Potential referral to the committee on Aging and Independence.
- Scheduled hearing on May 12, 2025.
- Reporting favorably by the committee on House Ways and Means.
Who is affected
- Low-income seniors
- Seniors in need of supportive housing
- Healthcare providers
- Massachusetts residents
Notable changes
- The bill focuses on a combined approach of housing and healthcare support.
- It aims to reduce healthcare costs specifically for this demographic group.
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Primary sponsor
Danielle W. Gregoire
Cosponsor
Danielle W. Gregoire
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Bill H.1369 194th (Current)
An Act to strengthen supportive housing and reduce healthcare costs for low-income seniors
By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1369) of Danielle W. Gregoire relative to supportive housing and healthcare costs for low-income seniors. Health Care Financing.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Danielle W. Gregoire Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill H.1369
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 3/31/2025 | House | Discharged to the committee on Elder Affairs |
| 4/3/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/27/2025 | Joint | Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence |
| 4/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 9/4/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
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