Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 770: An Act clarifying the classification of assisted living residences
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 770 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act clarifying the classification of assisted living residences. Primary sponsor: Kevin Honan (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 770) of Kevin G. Honan relative to the classification of assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Honan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17th Suffolk |
| Michelle Badger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Plymouth |
| Paul McMurtry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11th Norfolk |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5310 (under House Rule 27)
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Referred, pursuant to an order adopted by the two branches, to the committee on Aging and Independence
- Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs