SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1733 FILED ON: 1/21/2011 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 534 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Richard T. Moore _______________ 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: An Act relative to the provider’s council . _______________ PETITION OF: Name: | District/Address: | Richard T. Moore |
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| Ruth B. Balser | 12th Middlesex | Brian M. Ashe | 2nd Hampden | Katherine M. Clark | Middlesex and Essex | Peter V. Kocot | 1st Hampshire | David Paul Linsky | 5th Middlesex | John W. Scibak | 2nd Hampshire |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1733 FILED ON: 1/21/2011 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 534 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Richard T. Moore, Ruth B. Balser, Brian M. Ashe, Katherine M. Clark and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the provider's council. Health Care Financing. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to the provider’s council .
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. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (b), (c) or (f) of section 12 of chapter one hundred seventy six J or any other general or special law to the contrary, Massachusetts Council of Human Services Providers, Inc., a Massachusetts charitable corporation, shall be deemed a “qualified association” and an approved “small business group purchasing cooperative,” both as defined in section 1 of chapter one hundred seventy-six J, and as such may procure health care coverage for qualified association members subject only to the provisions of subsections (a), (d) and (e) of section 12 of chapter one hundred seventy-six J and section 13 of chapter one hundred seventy-six J. |
