Bill Text: MA S548 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Promote accountability in the Masshealth program
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/3 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B1 [S548 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S548-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
_______________
PRESENTED BY:
Montigny, Mark (SEN)
_______________
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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act promoting accountability in the Masshealth program
_______________
PETITION OF:
|
Name: |
District/Address: |
|
Montigny, Mark (SEN) |
Second Bristol and Plymouth |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S00663 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
_______________
In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
_______________
An Act promoting accountability in the Masshealth program.
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 12 of Chapter 118E of the General Laws, as amended by section 20 of chapter 65 of the acts of 2004, is hereby amended by striking the forth paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:-
The executive office of health and human services shall adopt and amend regulations, in accordance with Chapter 30A, for the administration of its duties and powers and to carry out the provisions and purposes of this chapter. Regulations which restrict eligibility or covered services shall be adopted only after public notice and hearing.
