MassachusettsAn Act increasing the personal needs allowance for long term care residents
What it does
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 887) of Joan B.
More detail
Lovely, Joanne M. Comerford, Christopher Richard Flanagan, Jacob R. Oliveira and others for legislation to increase the monthly amount of money that Medicaid recipients living in nursing homes are allowed to keep from their income to spend on personal items like toiletries, clothing, and small entertainment. Health Care Financing.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Nov 6Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and MeansLatest
- Nov 6Accompanied by S482
- Jun 24Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:30 PM in Gardner Auditorium
- Feb 27House concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Health Care FinancingIntroduced