SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2036        FILED ON: 3/13/2014

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2163

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bruce E. Tarr

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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 to ensure compliance and equity in state reimbursement.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

Robert L. Hedlund

Plymouth and Norfolk

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

Richard J. Ross

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

Matthew A. Beaton

11th Worcester

Leah Cole

12th Essex

Geoff Diehl

7th Plymouth

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

Peter J. Durant

6th Worcester

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

Marc T. Lombardo

22nd Middlesex

Shaunna O'Connell

3rd Bristol

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

Donald H. Wong

9th Essex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2036        FILED ON: 3/13/2014

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2163

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2163) of Bruce E. Tarr, Robert L. Hedlund, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure compliance and equity in state reimbursement.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Fourteen

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An Act to ensure compliance and equity in state reimbursement.

 

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 28 of Chapter 7 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition is hereby amended in line 24 by inserting after the word “meals” the following words:-

“lodging, entertainment, airfare and other travel expenses”

SECTION 2. Section 28 of said Chapter 7 is hereby amended in line 26 by inserting after the word “thereof” the following words:- “or at the expense of any fund created by the commonwealth”

SECTION 3. Section 28 of said Chapter 7 is hereby amended in line 27 by striking out the following words:- “which receive state appropriations.”

SECTION 4. Section 29 of said Chapter 7 is hereby amended by striking lines 71-75 in their entirety.