HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 937 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1362
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel Cullinane
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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 provide diabetes prevention program benefits.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Daniel Cullinane | 12th Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Daniel M. Donahue | 16th Worcester | 1/18/2017 |
Jack Lewis | 7th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Sal N. DiDomenico | Middlesex and Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Carmine L. Gentile | 13th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Louis L. Kafka | 8th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Jason M. Lewis | Fifth Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Claire D. Cronin | 11th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Tackey Chan | 2nd Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Daniel Cahill | 10th Essex | 1/18/2017 |
Thomas M. McGee | Third Essex | 1/18/2017 |
David M. Nangle | 17th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Michelle M. DuBois | 10th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Jay R. Kaufman | 15th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Michael D. Brady | Second Plymouth and Bristol | 1/18/2017 |
Bruce J. Ayers | 1st Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Daniel J. Hunt | 13th Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Viriato M. deMacedo | Plymouth and Barnstable | 1/18/2017 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Barbara A. L'Italien | Second Essex and Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Patrick M. O'Connor | Plymouth and Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Evandro C. Carvalho | 5th Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Kevin G. Honan | 17th Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Gerard Cassidy | 9th Plymouth | 1/18/2017 |
Adrian Madaro | 1st Suffolk | 1/18/2017 |
Joan B. Lovely | Second Essex | 1/18/2017 |
John J. Lawn, Jr. | 10th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Denise C. Garlick | 13th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
James Arciero | 2nd Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. | 16th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 937 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1362
By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1362) of Daniel Cullinane and others for legislation to provide diabetes prevention program benefits. Public Service. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act to provide diabetes prevention program benefits.
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. Chapter 32A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 17O the following section:-
Section 17P. The commission shall provide to any active or retired employee of the commonwealth who is insured under the group insurance commission and is identified as someone with prediabetes those items and services furnished under a diabetes prevention program recognized as a National Diabetes Prevention Program as established by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.