HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 227        FILED ON: 1/9/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1986

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin G. Honan

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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 providing equitable treatment for post-acute care hospitals.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

1/9/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 227        FILED ON: 1/9/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1986

By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1986) of Kevin G. Honan for legislation to provide equitable treatment for post-acute care hospitals.  Public Health.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act providing equitable treatment for post-acute care hospitals.

 

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 25B of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 23, 28, 29, and 44, the words "acute care."

SECTION 2: The Department of Public Health shall implement the provisions of this Act as part of the determination of need review no later than 90 days after the effective date.