HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 927        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 63

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kay Khan

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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 ensuring access to basic health care for children and young adults.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

1/19/2011

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

1/31/2011

Ruth B. Balser

12th Middlesex

1/31/2011

Denise Andrews

2nd Franklin

2/3/2011

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

2/4/2011

Carlos Henriquez

5th Suffolk

2/4/2011

George T. Ross

2nd Bristol

2/4/2011

Anne M. Gobi

5th Worcester

2/4/2011

Christine E. Canavan

10th Plymouth

2/4/2011

Frank I. Smizik

15th Norfolk

2/4/2011

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

2/4/2011

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

2/4/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 927        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 63

By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 63) of Kay Khan and others ensuring access to basic health care for children and young adults.  Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 54 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act ensuring access to basic health care for children and young adults.

 

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. Clause (b) of subsection 2 of section 9A of chapter 118E of the General

Laws is hereby amended by striking out the figure “18” and inserting in place thereof the

following figure:– 20.

SECTION 2.  Clause (c) of subsection 2 of section 9A of chapter 118E of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the figure “18” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:– 20.

SECTION 3.  Clause (d) of subsection 2 of section 9A of chapter 118E of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the figure “19” and inserting in place thereof the figure:– 21.

SECTION 4. Subsection 1 of section 16C of chapter 118e of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the figure “18” and inserting in place thereof the figure:– 20. 

Section 5. Nothwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, persons made eligible by this act, shall be eligible for medical services in a plan to be determined by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, provided such benefits include early, periodic, screening, diagnosis, and treatment services as described by 42 U.S.C.139d(r).