Massachusetts 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H762 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/27/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3127       FILED ON: 1/16/2025
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Mark J. Cusack
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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 relative to home care services.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Mark J. Cusack5th Norfolk1/16/2025 1 of 1
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By Representative Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 762) of 
Mark J. Cusack relative to home care services. Elder Affairs.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to home care services.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1.  The executive office of elder affairs, under authority granted in section 4 of 
2chapter 19A of Massachusetts general laws, shall amend the Massachusetts home care 
3regulations (651 CMR 3.00).  Such amendment shall require home care program services be 
4made available to persons diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis regardless of their age, if 
5they are otherwise eligible for such services.  The secretary for health and human services shall 
6ensure that the relevant agencies under her purview promulgate regulations as necessary to 
7implement this act.