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MA S1799

Occupational Healthcare Act


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create a Occupational Healthcare Act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill, the Occupational Healthcare Act, creates a new trust and appointed commissioner to provide unlimited access, coverage, and accessibility to "Common Care" health services and facilities. The key provisions include establishing various types of evaluation and voucher programs, such as for point of service, education, housing, transportation, behavioral programs, caregiving, and activities. The bill also covers additional services like evaluation forms, accommodations, peer support groups, behavioral programs, employment support, investment support, holiday relief, and social membership. The bill is set to be signed into law before May 1, 2017 and take effect on June 1, 2017, with the trust authorized to provide unlimited treasury notes to fund these healthcare services and facilities.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4481 (on 05/10/2018)

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