SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1740        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1739

 

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

Viriato M. deMacedo

Plymouth and Barnstable

Robert L. Hedlund

Plymouth and Norfolk

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1740        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1739

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1739) of Bruce E. Tarr, Viriato M. deMacedo, Robert L. Hedlund and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to ensure compliance and equity in state reimbursement.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2163 OF 2013-2014.]

 

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 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 Section 46 of chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 is hereby repealed.

SECTION 2. Section 28 of chapter 7 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 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 3. Section 28 of said chapter 7 is hereby further 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 4. Section 28 of said chapter 7 is hereby further amended in line 27 by striking out the following words:- “which receive state appropriations.”

SECTION 5. Section 28 of said chapter 7 is hereby further amended by striking lines 71-75 in their entirety.