Amendment #421 to H4100

MassHealth Adult Dental Restoration 2

Representatives Scibak of South Hadley, Adams of Andover, Fresolo of Worcester, Linsky of Natick, Chan of Quincy, Andrews of Orange, Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, Kocot of Northampton, Ross of Attleboro, Aguiar of Fall River, Cariddi of North Adams, Smola of Palmer, Keenan of Salem, Cabral of New Bedford, Donato of Medford, Fox of Boston, Puppolo of Springfield, Walsh of Framingham, Walsh of Boston, Straus of Mattapoisett, Swan of Springfield, Benson of Lunenburg, Coppinger of Boston, Kafka of Stoughton, Malia of Boston, DiNatale of Fitchburg, Kane of Holyoke, Conroy of Wayland, Timilty of Milton, Provost of Somerville, Atsalis of Barnstable, Madden of Nantucket, Sullivan of Fall River, O'Day of West Boylston, Garlick of Needham, Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, Balser of Newton, Nyman of Hanover, Peake of Provincetown, Brady of Brockton, Turner of Dennis, Galvin of Canton, Stanley of Waltham, Toomey of Cambridge, Devers of Lawrence, Mark of Hancock, Sciortino of Medford, Lewis of Winchester, Khan of Newton, Hecht of Watertown, Smizik of Brookline, Kaufman of Lexington, Ashe of Longmeadow, Vieira of Falmouth, Fallon of Malden, Dwyer of Woburn, Murphy of Weymouth, Levy of Marlborough and McMurtry of Dedham move to amend subsection (a) of section 76, by inserting after the words “as of January 1, 2002" the words “provided further, that preventive services, extractions, and procedure codes D2140, D2150, D2160, D2161, D2330, and D2331 shall be covered dental services”;

and in subsection (b) of said section 76 by striking out the words "but shall exclude those categories of services that are not provided through MassHealth" and inserting in place thereof the words "and other services provided to adults through MassHealth".