SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1270 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1179
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel A. Wolf
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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 relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home..
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PETITION OF:
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Daniel A. Wolf |
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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1270 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1179
By Mr. Wolf, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1179) of Daniel A. Wolf for legislation relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home. Public Health. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 881 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to the pronouncement of death in a rest home..
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. Section 9 of chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “home” , in line 22, the following words:- or licensed rest home; and
SECTION 2. Said section 9 of said chapter 46, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 23, the words “a nursing” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- at such nursing or rest home; and
SECTION 3. Said section 9 of said chapter 46, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 25, the words “or nursing home” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- , nursing home or licensed rest home.”