HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 769        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 615

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kate Hogan

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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 preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

1/14/2019

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

1/24/2019

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

1/25/2019

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

1/25/2019

Mark J. Cusack

5th Norfolk

1/25/2019

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

1/25/2019

Michael S. Day

31st Middlesex

1/29/2019

Jeffrey N. Roy

10th Norfolk

1/29/2019

RoseLee Vincent

16th Suffolk

1/29/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

1/29/2019

Carole A. Fiola

6th Bristol

1/29/2019

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

1/29/2019

Kevin G. Honan

17th Suffolk

1/29/2019

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Kenneth I. Gordon

21st Middlesex

1/29/2019

Marjorie C. Decker

25th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Donald H. Wong

9th Essex

1/29/2019

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

1/29/2019

John Barrett, III

1st Berkshire

1/29/2019

Paul W. Mark

2nd Berkshire

1/29/2019

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

5th Essex

1/29/2019

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

1/29/2019

James J. O'Day

14th Worcester

1/29/2019

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Paul J. Donato

35th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Bradford Hill

4th Essex

1/30/2019

Daniel Cahill

10th Essex

1/30/2019

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

1/30/2019

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

1/30/2019

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

1/30/2019

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

1/30/2019

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk

1/30/2019

John J. Lawn, Jr.

10th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Ruth B. Balser

12th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/30/2019

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

1/30/2019

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

1/30/2019

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/30/2019

Daniel J. Hunt

13th Suffolk

1/30/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/31/2019

Angelo L. D'Emilia

8th Plymouth

1/31/2019

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

1/31/2019

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/31/2019

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

1/31/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/31/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/31/2019

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

1/31/2019

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

1/31/2019

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

1/31/2019

Edward F. Coppinger

10th Suffolk

1/31/2019

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Christine P. Barber

34th Middlesex

1/31/2019

John C. Velis

4th Hampden

1/31/2019

James Arciero

2nd Middlesex

1/31/2019

Brendan P. Crighton

Third Essex

2/1/2019

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

2/1/2019

James M. Kelcourse

1st Essex

2/1/2019

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Paul F. Tucker

7th Essex

2/1/2019

Elizabeth A. Malia

11th Suffolk

2/1/2019

William J. Driscoll, Jr.

7th Norfolk

2/1/2019

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

2/1/2019

David Biele

4th Suffolk

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 769        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 615

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 615) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid.  Elder Affairs.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act to preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors.

 

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 118E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following paragraph:—

A transfer of resources to a special needs trust that conforms to 42 USC §1396p (d)(4)(C) and established solely for the benefit of a disabled individual of any age shall not be treated as a disposal of resources for less than fair market value.