HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 905        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3426

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Alan Silvia

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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 adult foster care.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Alan Silvia

7th Bristol

1/15/2013

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

1/15/2013

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

1/15/2013

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

1/15/2013

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/15/2013

John P. Fresolo

16th Worcester

1/15/2013

Benjamin Swan

11th Hampden

1/15/2013

David B. Sullivan

6th Bristol

1/15/2013

David M. Nangle

17th Middlesex

4/11/2013

Robert F. Fennell

10th Essex

4/11/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 905        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3426

By Mr. Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3426) of Alan Silvia and others relative to qualified placement agencies of adult foster care providers.  Health Care Financing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to adult foster care.

 

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 41 of chapter 118E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “whoever”, in line 1, the following words:- knowingly and willingly.

SECTION 2. Said section 41 of said chapter 118E, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “services”, in line 21, the following words:- including a qualified foster care placement agency as defined in 26 U.S.C. 131  that provides services under this chapter or any person providing services under this chapter to said qualified agency, who hires and pays an adult foster care giver.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect as of September 28, 1993.