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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
08/01/2019
08/01/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to parents acting as personal care attendants. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill aims to expand the eligibility for the MassHealth personal care attendant program to include parents or legal guardians of adult persons with disabilities. It defines key terms such as "consumer," "PCA quality home care workforce council," and "personal care attendant," and specifies that a parent or legal guardian of an adult person with disabilities shall be considered eligible to provide personal care services under the program.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Colleen Garry (D),
Anne Gobi (D),
Donald Humason (R),
Thomas Petrolati (D),
José Tosado (D),
John Velis (D),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H175 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H175.pdf |
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