HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 509        FILED ON: 1/18/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 631

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cleon H. Turner

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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 amending the children’s medical security plan..

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Cleon H. Turner

1st Barnstable

1/18/2011

James B. Eldridge

 

2/3/2011

Elizabeth A. Malia

11th Suffolk

2/4/2011

David B. Sullivan

6th Bristol

2/4/2011

Antonio F. D. Cabral

13th Bristol

2/4/2011

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

2/1/2011

Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera

10th Hampden

2/1/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 509        FILED ON: 1/18/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 631

By Mr. Turner of Dennis, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 631) of Cleon H. Turner and others relative to the medical security plan for children to include biologically-based disorders with unlimited mental health visits.  Public Health.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2177 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act amending the children’s medical security plan..

 

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)(5) of Section 10F of Chapter 118E, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended in line 59 by inserting after the words “guidelines” the following:-

“provided further that this section shall comply with Chapter 174B, subsection 4A and patients with biologically-based disorders, as defined in Chapter 176B, subsection 4a, are to be provided with unlimited mental health visits;”