MA S567

Bill

To establish criteria for Masshealth hardship waivers

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
05/05/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish criteria for Masshealth hardship waivers. Health Care Financing.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (10)

Harriette Chandler (D)*, Sal DiDomenico (D), Diana Dizoglio (D), Dan Donahue (D), Carolyn Dykema (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Anne Gobi (D), Kate Hogan (D), Barbara L'Italien (D), Jim O'Day (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 05/05/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S567

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S567
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S567.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1036	Relative to continuity of care for families enrolled in MassHealth	Accompanied S570	Similar To
H2076	To allow reasonable qualifying patient access to caregiver cultivation	Accompanied a study order, see H4242	Similar To
H2083	To limit access to opiates	Accompanied a study order, see H4242	Similar To
H997	To establish criteria for MassHealth hardship waivers	Accompanied S567	Replaces
S1125	Relative to cost reduction in the Medicaid program by improving early childhood oral health	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S2133	Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Shrewsbury	New draft substituted, see S2406	Similar To
S490	Relative to notice of payment of services	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To
S502	Relative to Lyme Disease treatment coverage	Accompanied a new draft, see S2231	Similar To
S522	Relative to insurance coverage for pervasive developmental disorders	Accompanied a study order, see S2318	Similar To
S570	Relative to continuity of care for families enrolled in MassHealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S585	To require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S592	Providing an alternative to institutional care	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S593	Eliminating age discrimination in the MassHealth program	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S994	Relative to workers' compensation coverage for officers of non-profit associations	Accompanied H1705	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1036

Relative to continuity of care for families enrolled in MassHealth

Accompanied S570

Similar To

H2076

To allow reasonable qualifying patient access to caregiver cultivation

Accompanied a study order, see H4242

Similar To

H2083

To limit access to opiates

Accompanied a study order, see H4242

Similar To

H997

To establish criteria for MassHealth hardship waivers

Accompanied S567

Replaces

S1125

Relative to cost reduction in the Medicaid program by improving early childhood oral health

Accompanied a study order, see S2356

Similar To

S2133

Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Shrewsbury

New draft substituted, see S2406

Similar To

S490

Relative to notice of payment of services

Accompanied a study order, see S2318

Similar To

S502

Relative to Lyme Disease treatment coverage

Accompanied a new draft, see S2231

Similar To

S522

Relative to insurance coverage for pervasive developmental disorders

Accompanied a study order, see S2318

Similar To

S570

Relative to continuity of care for families enrolled in MassHealth

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S585

To require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers

Accompanied a study order, see S2356

Similar To

S592

Providing an alternative to institutional care

Accompanied a study order, see S2356

Similar To

S593

Eliminating age discrimination in the MassHealth program

Accompanied a study order, see S2356

Similar To

S994

Relative to workers' compensation coverage for officers of non-profit associations

Accompanied H1705

Similar To

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