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MA H645

MA H645
Relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Sarah K. Peake and others that persons diagnosed with HIV or AIDS be eligible for home care to be administered by the Executive Office of Elder Affairs. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the Massachusetts home care regulations to require that home care program services be made available to persons diagnosed with HIV or AIDS, regardless of their age, if they are otherwise eligible for such services. The bill directs the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to make this change, and requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to ensure that the relevant agencies under their purview promulgate the necessary regulations to implement this act.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Accompanied S376 (on 12/21/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues
  • ‐ Treatment of Specific Diseases

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H645 03/13/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H645.pdf 03/13/2023
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