Amendment #821 to H4700
DMH Continuing Care Beds
Ms. Decker of Cambridge moves to amend the bill in section 2, in item 5095-001, in line 25, by inserting after "Taunton" the following: "provided further, that the department shall provide no fewer than an additional 60 inpatient continuing care beds for patients waiting to be discharged from acute psychiatric facilities; provided further, that 30 of such beds shall be operated in current department of mental health facilities; provided further, that not less than 5 million dollars shall be allocated for an additional 30 of such beds in a private facility through a contract with an available provider"; and in said item by striking out the figures "$274,828,823" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$279,828,823".
Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #821 to H4700
DMH Continuing Care Beds
Representative: |
Lindsay N. Sabadosa |
Michelle M. DuBois |
Ruth B. Balser |
Mary S. Keefe |
Tami L. Gouveia |
Mike Connolly |
Nika C. Elugardo |
Linda Dean Campbell |
Russell E. Holmes |
Colleen M. Garry |
James K. Hawkins |
Jack Patrick Lewis |
Christina A. Minicucci |
Natalie M. Higgins |
Brandy Fluker Oakley |
Jacob R. Oliveira |
Kay Khan |