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MA H1982

MA H1982
Regarding pediatric palliative care


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/26/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to pediatric palliative care program eligibility. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 24K of Chapter 111 of the Massachusetts General Laws to remove the phrase "subject to appropriation" from the pediatric palliative care program eligibility criteria, ensuring that all eligible children have access to these services. The bill also requires the Department of Public Health to report caseload information and spending projections quarterly to the House and Senate Ways and Means Committees.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1982 02/27/2019
Bill https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1982.pdf 02/27/2019
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