HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2818        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 113

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James J. O'Day

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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 cueing and supervision in the PCA program.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

1/16/2015

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Dennis A. Rosa

4th Worcester

8/16/2019

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

8/16/2019

Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.

28th Middlesex

1/22/2015

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

1/21/2015

Robert M. Koczera

11th Bristol

8/16/2019

William C. Galvin

6th Norfolk

8/16/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

8/16/2019

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

8/16/2019

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

8/16/2019

John C. Velis

4th Hampden

8/16/2019

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Ellen Story

3rd Hampshire

8/16/2019

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

8/16/2019

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

8/16/2019

Kenneth I. Gordon

21st Middlesex

8/16/2019

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

8/16/2019

Leah Cole

12th Essex

8/16/2019

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

8/16/2019

Gailanne M. Cariddi

1st Berkshire

8/16/2019

Paul Tucker

7th Essex

8/16/2019

Edward F. Coppinger

10th Suffolk

8/16/2019

Stephen L. DiNatale

3rd Worcester

8/16/2019

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

8/16/2019

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

8/16/2019

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

8/16/2019

Joan B.  Lovely

Second Essex

8/16/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2818        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 113

By Mr. O’Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 113) of James J. O’Day and others relative to administering the medical assistance programs.  Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to cueing and supervision in the PCA program.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 4. Section 12 of chapter one hundred and eighteen E as so appearing, is hereby amended in the first paragraph by inserting at the end thereof the following new sentence:-

“Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the division shall develop or amend any standards and regulations applicable to the personal care attendant program to include as eligible members those individuals who are otherwise eligible for said program, but who require supervision and cueing in order to perform two or more activities of daily living.”