HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2982        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kate Hogan

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to increase access to health services.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

1/24/2011

Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.

34th Middlesex

2/3/2011

Elizabeth A. Malia

11th Suffolk

2/3/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2982        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2453) of Kate Hogan, Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to consider certain private human service providers public employees for purposes of access to health care coverage.  Public Service.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act to increase access to health services.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of section 2 of chapter 32A as most recently amended in chapter 130 of the acts of 2008 is hereby amended by adding after the words “of Suffolk County” the following:

             "…persons who are employed by private human service providers that deliver human and social services under contracts with the office of the Department of Housing and Community  Development."