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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to essential health services. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 51G of Chapter 111 of the General Laws by adding a new subsection. The new subsection states that any medical health facility or hospital that provided essential health services, as defined in 105 CMR 130.020, as of January 1, 2017, and subsequently phases out or discontinues these services, shall have their license suspended until the essential health services are resumed. This provision applies if there is no alternative medical health facility or hospital within a 10-mile radius that provides the same essential health services.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2909 (on 07/29/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1455 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1455.pdf |
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