Massachusetts · Bill 613 · 193rd General Court

An Act increasing the penalties for unfair and deceptive actions perpetrated against persons with disabilities and senior citizens

H 613 Sponsored by Bruce J. Ayers Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 613) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to deceptive actions perpetrated against elderly and disabled persons. Elder Affairs.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Elder Affairs · Joint Committee on Elder Affairs
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 06/12/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 · Joint Committee on Elder Affairs
  4. CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means · House Committee on Ways and Means
  5. HouseNo further action taken

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.