Bill > S1434

This bill establishes the Human Service Transportation (HST) Consumer Advisory Board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. The board, consisting of 13 members including consumers and state agency representatives, will work to identify challenges and solutions to improve the quality and reliability of non-emergency transportation to medical, community, and other health and human services for persons with disabilities across the Commonwealth. The board will engage in various activities, such as hosting public meetings, consumer listening sessions, and producing an annual report with recommendations to the state legislature and transportation agencies. The bill aims to ensure that HST services are safe and reliable for all consumers, particularly vulnerable populations in rural and urban communities.

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1434