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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill

HD 2944: An Act relative to the LGBTQ aging commission

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HD 2944 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to the LGBTQ aging commission. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Senate concurred.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 778) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and Patricia D. Jehlen relative to the long-term care needs of older LGBTQ adults and their caregivers. Elder Affairs.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pat JehlenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Middlesex
Kate Lipper-GarabedianCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32nd Middlesex
Tom StanleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9th Middlesex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate concurred
  2. Referred to the committee on Elder Affairs

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source